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Journal of Applied Studies in Language
Published by Politeknik Negeri Bali
ISSN : 25984101     EISSN : 26154706     DOI : -
Core Subject : Education,
Journal of Applied Studies in Language is focusing on research in languages and language teaching. The journal covers two main areas: Linguistics and Language Teaching. Linguistics, including, but not limited to, Phonology, Morphology, Syntax, Semantics, Literature, Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis, Language Acquisition, Sociolinguistics and Psycholinguistics and Language Teaching, such as First Language and Second Language Teaching, and Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL).
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Articles 113 Documents
Nature and social attitude in folklore entitled Timun Mas: Eco-critical study Nanik Setyowati; Emzir Emzir; Ninuk Lustyantie
English Vol 4 No 1 (2020): June 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (177.516 KB) | DOI: 10.31940/jasl.v4i1.1649

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This research traces the relationship between a character's existence, ecological insight, and cultural values ​​in folklore. Whether it is recognized or not, in Indonesia, folklore has the power to explore nature. To achieve that goal, this research approach is qualitative that is supported by a content analysis method. The source of research data is Timun Mas Folklore. The study of literary perspective (environment) in eco-criticism can construct the wisdom of the environment itself and the study of environmental literature perspective, can be focused on ethical studies (1) respect for nature, (2) responsibility for nature, (3) solidarity towards nature, (4) affection and care for nature, and (5) attitudes not to disturb the natural life displayed in literary works. Through this study, there are several findings obtained that are water environment pollution, habitat destruction, and management of nature or the environment.
The psychological perception of the glass menagerie from author’s perspective Omid Tabatabaei; Maryam Mohammadi Sarab
English Vol 4 No 1 (2020): June 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (146.559 KB) | DOI: 10.31940/jasl.v4i1.1821

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The ambiguities and interpretations, and perceptions of a content-based work psychologically and critically can be occurred for clarifying of the cognition, insight, and vision of the individual learners in their own learning especially in language learning. These conditions are usually viewed in real novels affecting the learning process in term of psychological understanding of the conceptual meanings of the text interpretation. The present review paper is based on the assimilation of the main author and the researcher’ perspective and perception of a real story. Thus, the creative approaches in language teaching can attract particular attention to the realistic perception of a text. As a result, the aim of the present study is to criticize and assimilates the place of characters of the book based on ‘relevance-theory’ to foster learner's perception, self-absorption, self-abnegation in a content-based study. This study is an exclusive one which is likely to personalize and animate the elements of the book.
Compound words on the Jakarta post newspaper and Việtnam news newspaper Leonilla Yolanda Kintan Adikayon
English Vol 4 No 2 (2020): December 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (500.231 KB) | DOI: 10.31940/jasl.v4i2.2107

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A newspaper has become the major news source around the world, either the printed or online newspaper. A newspaper provides many kinds of news and from different perspectives. Words in the newspaper play a significant role to deliver the information to the readers. The morpho-semantic study is needed to find out the uncommon words and their meaning in the newspaper. News in The Jakarta Post newspaper and Việt Nam News newspaper were analyzed, applying Hamawand’s (2001) compound categorization. Endocentric compound and exocentric compound by O’Grady et al (2016) are also being used in this study. The data were taken in a purposive sampling technique by observing eight news in the business column by The Jakarta Post and nine news in the economy column by Việt Nam News, taken from August 28, 2020, until September 4, 2020. Both newspapers contain distinctive compound words related to the economy that is still rarely known by people. From the total seventeen news, only a noun compound and adjective compound are found in the news, while the verb compound does not appear at all. The total of compound words found in the news is 25; there are 18 noun compounds and 7 adjective compounds found in the news. There are 16 endocentric compounds and 9 exocentric compounds found. The result shows that noun compounds and endocentric compounds appear more often than adjective compounds and exocentric compounds.
Phonological replacement of loan words used in Indonesian Abdurrahim Abdurrahim; Syahrir Jalil
English Vol 4 No 2 (2020): December 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (545.261 KB) | DOI: 10.31940/jasl.v4i2.2061

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The aim of the study was to identify the phonological replacement of foreign words (primarily English words) adopted to Indonesian. The method used was descriptive that was to describe how the foreign words change after being adopted into Indonesian and how the phonemes in them change. By adopting a linguistic approach with simple descriptive analysis, the study was successful to analyze many adopted words. The findings of the study indicated that in the process of word adoption some phonemes underwent phonological replacement and some are constant. There are about twenty-six replacements that are successful to reveal, and these replacements are established as formulas (Formulas of phonological replacement).
Grammatical accuracy of Indonesian-English translation Abdur Rofik
English Vol 4 No 2 (2020): December 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (522.288 KB) | DOI: 10.31940/jasl.v4i2.2173

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This study aimed at investigating the accuracy of grammatical structures made by EFL students and their perception of factors affecting them to translate Indonesian texts into English grammatically. The subjects of the study were 21 students in an Indonesian-English Translation class at Language and Literature Faculty, Universitas Sains Alqur’an Wonosobo, Indonesia. The data were collected through students’ translation result texts, questionnaires, and interviews. Since the data involve social phenomena the qualitative approach is used to interpret the data. The findings indicate that the major inaccurate grammatical structures made by students are noun phrase structure, passive voice, and usage of tenses. EFL students consider that factors that contribute to helping them translate texts grammatically are lecturers’ grammar class, watching English movies, and frequent translating exercises. With regard to Indonesian-English translation, this study is believed to ensure the teachers to design an appropriate course to serve the students to develop their grammatical performance in translation.
Theme-rheme analysis of the Jakarta post headlines on covid-19 issue Angelin Tandi Kalotong
English Vol 4 No 2 (2020): December 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (519.585 KB) | DOI: 10.31940/jasl.v4i2.2105

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COVID-19 has been impacted worldwide attention since it is a serious disease. Millions of people are infected and the aspects of the government have been descent. COVID-19 has become a daily topic for Indonesia’s newspapers. Media has an important role in giving information and awareness about this issue. Critical Discourse Analysis performs in portraying this issue by figuring out the representation of COVID-19 in the headlines. The headlines on The Jakarta Post were analyzed by employing Halliday’s Systemic Functional Linguistic. The data were taken by observing twenty newspaper headlines from The Jakarta Post newspaper on the national column on the first-week edition using purposive sampling. The writer uses purposive sampling because the writer wants to determine the sampling by specifying special characteristics. The newspaper uses a topical theme in all of the headlines, yet the participants of the Theme are different. The participants involved in the headlines were Actor, Verbiage, Sayer, Senser, and Goal as their Themes. In representing the COVID-19, The Jakarta Post newspaper headlines used the Theme to figure out the participant of the headlines. The participant Actor shows the action or the content of the headlines. Participant Verbiage shows the content of the headline. Participant Sayer directly says the content of the headline. Participant Senser shows that people are suffered due to this virus. Participant Goal shows that the action gives a positive impact on something related to the topic. The Jakarta Post newspaper uses these themes in order to examine the representations of COVID-19 in Indonesia that is a dangerous virus. The dangers of COVID-19 can be seen by the use of the participant Actor that is mostly done by the government.
An empirical study on grammatical error uttered by non-native English students I Wayan Eka Dian Rahmanu; Ida Bagus Gde Nova Winarta; Ni Putu Wiwiek Ary Susyarini
English Vol 4 No 2 (2020): December 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (709.513 KB) | DOI: 10.31940/jasl.v4i2.2155

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This research was conducted to analyze students’ error grammatical uttered by 20 El. Tourism Trainee students. To data collection done through observation, aided by audio recording and it was completed by the note-taking technique during the research. The data were analyzed descriptively and qualitatively using classroom research. The data collected by recording the students’ conversation was done teaching and learning activity in the classroom. The results of the analysis were found that students ignore the rule of an interrogative in asking a question. Most of the students tended to obtain dubious in expressing the statement and question during the conversation. The conclusion the students’ ignorances because of their knowledge of the grammatical structure they are learning and practising during their activity of doing their tasks.
Life stories of caregivers looking after a child with autism in Vietnam Dung Thi Nguyen
English Vol 4 No 2 (2020): December 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (554.434 KB) | DOI: 10.31940/jasl.v4i2.2047

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This study aimed to explore how autistic children form the lives of people who were raising them through life stories shared by caregivers. The research participants included 11 Vietnamese caregivers who were taking care of children diagnosed with autism. A preliminary interview prior to the study was conducted to determine caregivers who would participate in the research and in-depth interviews were carried out with volunteer caregivers. To determine aspects of life stories that shape caregivers’ lives, the study implemented the "Life Story Interview" list. Grounded theory and the constant comparative method, effective research strategies were used to collect and analyze the data. Interviews were conducted in the Vietnamese language. As a result, 6 broad categories of themes were identified related to caregivers’ life stories: (1) psychological consultation, (2) emotions, (3) worries, (4) duties, (5) essential virtues, and (6) hopes. Analyses exposed that although caregivers whose children were autistic underwent a wide range of challenges in their daily lives and had concerns for the future of children, they did a big shot to reorganize their family lives, required themselves highly, and never stopped hoping for a better life.
The effectiveness of corpora on Saudi EFL academic writing performance Assrar Alharbi; Turki Alsolami
English Vol 4 No 2 (2020): December 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (779.105 KB) | DOI: 10.31940/jasl.v4i2.2186

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This study reports on quantitative research that investigated the effects of the Corpus-Based Approach (CBA) as a pedagogical approach to Academic Writing Instruction in the context of Saudi Arabia. A total of fifteen female preparatory year students at an intermediate language proficiency level at King Abdulaziz University participated in the study. The study aimed at investigating the effect of applying corpora on learners’ lexico-grammatical abilities following a pretest-posttest design. Classroom intervention has been conducted and data were collected from written tasks over a period of time. The findings of the study demonstrated that the improvement of lexico-grammatical abilities among students is observed.
Pragmatic functions of Indonesian in the column “smart traveler” of the Bali tribun newspaper Ni Putu Evi Wahyu Citrawati; I Wayan Teguh; Ni Putu N. Widarsini
English Vol 4 No 2 (2020): December 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (481.778 KB) | DOI: 10.31940/jasl.v4i2.2110

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This study aims to see the politeness of Indonesian in a printed daily newspaper published in Bali, namely the daily Tribun Bali which presents a page of a column called "Smart Traveler" that discusses tourism objects in Bali. In this study, two points were researched, namely the form of politeness and the form of Indonesian politeness based on the principle of politeness (Leech, 1993). Data obtained naturally by reading the daily Tribun Bali, especially the tourism column "Smart Traveler". Then the data is coded according to the function of the Indonesian language, especially in the field of pragmatics concerning the principle of politeness, and transcribed on the data card. The data then were analyzed using two aspects, namely, first, the data were analyzed to determine linguistic elements such as phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics in a predetermined time. Second, the data were analyzed and presented descriptively, then the results obtained were viewed from a theoretical perspective to find out why that was all that happened. In analyzing the data, the distributional method is used, which is working within the scope of the language itself without connecting things outside it.

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