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Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra
Published by Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Mas Said Surakarta
ISSN : 25278088     EISSN : 2527807X     DOI : https://doi.org/10.22515/ljbs
Core Subject : Humanities, Education,
Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra (Leksema: Language and Literature Journal) is a double-blind peer-reviewed scholarly journal focusing on disseminating research results and conceptual works from language and literature fields of study by publishing them into scientific articles. The linguistic subdisciplines under the scope of this journal among others are general linguistics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, sociolinguistics, pragmatics, discourse analysis, applied linguistics, and all other specific studies related to linguistics. Meanwhile, literature subdisciplines covered by this journal include, but are not limited to, prosaic, poetic, and dramatic studies, as well as literary criticisms along with their subordinates. This journal is also open for publishing scientific works from interdisciplinary studies related to either language or literature subjects. Since the publications of this journal are addressed to an international audience, the working language of the articles is English. However, the language as the subject of study can be from any language.
Arjuna Subject : Seni dan Humaniora - Bahasa dan Linguistik
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CULTURAL IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION IN THE NOVEL 'EAST WIND: WEST WIND' BY PEARL S. BUCK Neisya Neisya; Puspa Lutpiyana Duwi Lestari; Fitria Aprilia
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 7 No. 1 (2022)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v7i1.4110

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This study analyzed the cultural identity in the novel East Wind: West Wind written by Pearl S. Buck by using postcolonial theory proposed by Bhabha (2007). It aimed to identify the cultural identity, that consists of stereotypes, mimicry, ambivalence, and hybridity, and how it was experienced by the main character in the novel. This study used qualitative method with descriptive approach. The writer collected the data by reading the novel and highlighting the data from the narrations and utterances that were appropriate to the problem of study. The result of this study showed that there are cultural identity construction in the life of Kwei-lan’s, the main character in the novel, which trapped her into identity confusion. Two cultures, namely traditional Chinese and Western culture, cause Kwei-lan’s confusion of her identity. Kwei-lan's attempts to survive from this situation by imitating the modern lifestyle, such as habits, appearances, and parental actions. This cultural shift makes her feel uncanny or being in an unhomely moment where she sticks in the middle between past and present, or between her origin Chinese culture and her new modern Western life.  
MULTIMODALITY IN A PERFUME ADVERTISEMENT OF A FASHION MAGAZINE Good Sumbayak Lingga; Siti Rahma Matondang; Alemina Br. Perangin-angin
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 6 No. 2 (2021)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v6i2.4263

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Getting information from magazine is the most favorite behavior of every people. Especially women want to know about many products such as perfume. On this occasion, the researcher tries to analyze the type of meaning contained in an advertising image, namely perfume products. Through analysis using multimodal, it will be found what meaning is contained in the image. The meaning content that will be examined are Representational, Interactive, and Composition. In an advertisement, of course, it will create attractive images or visuals in order to make buyers interested in the product. The product that will be analyzed in this research is perfume. Perfume is a product that both men and women are interested in. Because everyone wants to smell good at all times these days. In a conclusion, the many characteristics of the image will be summarized. What are the multimodal meanings included in the advertisement's product image?
RACIAL PROBLEMS IN ZADIE SMITH'S 'ON BEAUTY' Aqlia Nur Fahma; Imam Basuki; L. Dyah Purwita Wardani
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 6 No. 2 (2021)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v6i2.4276

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This paper discusses the problems of racism in the novel On Beauty. The analysis focuses on both individual and systemic racism represented in the novel as well as the critical position of the author. It employed Stuart Hall theory under qualitative method of analysis. The textual analysis was made to the narratives and dialogues in the novel which constitute racism in their meanings. It was concerned with how racism happens in the storyline. Meanwhile, the contextual analysis was carried out by using related references to supports the findings and the researchers’ arguments. The result showed that black women still accepted  negative stereotypes and became the objects of white people’s oppressions. They were mistreated despite the application of the law on equal protection for women and minorities. In 2000s, systemic racism continued and made it even harder for black people to get the same treatment as the whites. They suffered from the policies, particularly educational policies which had led to the increase of the poverty rate of black people.
THE SPEECH ACTS OF COMPLIMENTS AMONG JAPANESE TEENAGERS IN JAPANESE ANIME FILMS Diana Kartika; Farras Junior Riza
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 7 No. 2 (2022)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v7i2.4385

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This study aimed to identify the forms of expressive speech acts of compliments and to describe the forms of perlocutionary acts that appear in the anime Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru and ReLife. This research used Searle’s speech act theory, Holmes' complimenting speech act, and Alston’s verbs of perlocutionary. The study applied descriptive method. The data were collected from observation and notes based on the techniques for analyzing direct elements. The data were presented in an organized set of information, allowing for conclusions and action analysis. Based on the results of the research, it was found that expressive speech acts in the forms of compliments were dominantly influenced by the speaker's ability. Meanwhile, the dominant perlocutionary verbs in the compliments refer to encouraging, irritating, and attracting attention.
PERSUASION IN TOURISM PROMOTION BILINGUAL TEXTS: THE IMPORTANCE OF SYNTACTIC FORMS AND CHOICES Bayu Budiharjo; Ardianna Nuraeni; Nur Saptaningsih; Bayu Dewa Murti; Anita Rusjayanti
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 7 No. 1 (2022)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v7i1.4419

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This study is aimed at examining the message communicated by verbal material in bahasa Indonesia and English in the Boyolali tourism promotion bilingual booklet. The study employs descriptive qualitative approach and applies qualitative data analysis under the framework of Syntax. The research data take form of sentences in the Boyolali tourism promotion bilingual booklet in bahasa Indonesia and in English. The findings show that Boyolali tourism promotion bilingual booklet carries an inequivalent message in terms of informative content and persuasive force. This research has also proven that syntax is a substantial asset in the formation of promotional messages in the promotion of tourism destinations of Boyolali.
GINGER WRITER AS AN ONLINE REPHRASE TOOL WITH AI-POWERED SUGGESTIONS OF ALTERNATIVE SENTENCES IN ENGLISH WRITING Tira Nur Fitria
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 8 No. 1 (2023)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v8i1.4814

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This is a descriptive-qualitative study analyzes the use of Ginger Writer as an online rephrase tool based on AI-powered suggestions in English writing. The result of analysis shows that the free edition of the Ginger Writer application is used for the implementation. Some techniques of rephrasing applied b the tools are: (1) rephrasing by using equations/synonyms of words. (2) rephrasing by changing/rearranging the sequence of words based on the relevant rules. (3) rephrasing by altering the word's form, (4) rephrasing by using the active or passive form, (5) rephrasing by changing the word class, and (6) rephrasing word into phrase, phrase into clause, and vice versa. Ginger Writer makes writing high-quality work effortless for users. Not only adds missing words, completes fragmented phrases, and corrects spelling problems related to the context of sentences, Ginger Writer also adds missing words, completes fragmented sentences, and corrects spelling errors. This online rephrasing tool is considerably fast but teachers and students should double-check their work. To some extent, manual paraphrasing is considered better and, even the best in quality, compared to the automatic ones.
THE MOBILITY OF NATSUME SOSEKI TO LONDON AND HIS CULTURAL ADAPTATION IN 'RONDONTŌ' Laily Raff Firdausy; Syahrur Marta Dwi Susilo
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 7 No. 1 (2022)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v7i1.4837

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The mobility from East to West in nowadays perspective might be very different from that of the old days. This paper discusses the mobility of Natsume Soseki from Japan to London in the early 1900s and the cultural adaptation he does there. This research applied descriptive analysis method and the cultural adaptation theory with a novel entitled Rondontō as the material object. Some studies related to this were use as both references and supporting instruments. The findings showed that the mobility of Soseki to London is indeed affects many things in his life. However, from the cultural adaptation perspective, it appears that Soseki does not adapt well to his new society in the city. Though he accepts his new environment and also communicate well with the host or Londoners, but the acceptance of the host and the pressure to adapt have led him to uncomfortable situation. These factors affect the functional fitness where he is not expecting much from the new environment as well as his psychological health where he feels like not belonging to the place. Despite the uncomfortable situation, the mobility gives him an important experience and affects much to him, especially his works and life as a scholar of English literature.
NATIONALISM IN BAKASIR'S POEM 'INDUNISIYYAA KUBRAA LANAA': A SOCIOLOGY OF LITERATURE PERSPECTIVE Wahyu Hanafi Putra
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 7 No. 1 (2022)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v7i1.4858

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This study aimed to describe the thoughts and attitudes of nationalism expressed by Ali Ahmad Bakasir in his poem Indunisiyyā Kubrā Lanā by using sociological approach to literature. The primary data of this research were the book entitled Indūnisiyya: Malhamah al-Ḥubb was al-Ḥuryah fī Hayāti. The data were collected by documentation, whereas the analysis employed dialectical method. The results showed that Bakasir, as an Indonesian-Middle Eastern Arabic writer, has his anxiety and love to Indonesia expressed in the form of prose, poetry, and drama. In addition, the Arabic literary works written by Bakasir, particularly those with Indonesian theme, are heavily influenced by sociological aspects. As he was born in Indonesia, Bakasir has a high attitude toward nationalism, even though he does not currently live in Indonesia. A lot of his works of prose, poetry, and drama with the theme of Indonesia were written in hyperbolic expression, such in the poem Indūnisiyyā Kubrā Lanā that is included in the book Indūnisiya: Malhamah al-Ḥubb was al-Ḥuryah fī Hayāti.
CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF ONLINE MEDIA NEWS: MINISTRY OF RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS BANNING ARABIC LANGUGE Laila Nabilal Huda
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 7 No. 1 (2022)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v7i1.4911

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The purpose of this research was to describe the micro, mezzo, and macro linguistic aspects of the news discourse ‘Ministry of Religious Affairs banning Arabic language’ on Tempo.co and Republika online media. The news topic has emerged a polemic among the madrasas or Islamic school environments. It is because there are a lot of Indonesian muslim children study at the schools. This research applied descriptive-qualitative method with critical discourse analysis (CDA) approach. The analysis was divided into three dimensions, namely the micro, mezzo, and macro. From the microdimension, in Tempo news, there were found four data of modalities and each two for positive evaluation sentences and assertive verbs. Meanwhile, in Republika, there are two data of modalities and only one from each metaphor and negative evaluation sentence. In the mezzodimension, the scope of Tempo's discourse is not only restricted to the issue on the prohibition of using Arabic language but also of using hijabs or veils. On the other hand, the news of Republika focuses on the banning of Arabic language without associating it to another case. In the macrodimension, both news texts show an alignment to the government, particularly Ministry of Religious Affairs.
EMPOWERED WOMEN REPRESENTED IN RUPI KAUR’S 'MILK AND HONEY' Normala Putri Adzkiya; Ririn Kurnia Trisnawati; Mia Fitria Agustina
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 7 No. 1 (2022)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v7i1.5015

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This paper is the result of the analysis on Rupi Kaur’s poems compiled in her book entitled Milk and Honey. It focuses on how Kaur portrays women from their breaking to healing stages until finally they become strong and empowered figures. This study employed a qualitative-descriptive method for analyzing the poems. By her poems, Kaur speaks her thoughts about women’s representation in society. She also criticizes the patriarchal ideology that places women as the servant for men’s pleasure. Her works illustrate problems that oppress women such as sexual objectification, mental trauma, and family with patriarchal culture. Throughout the book, Kaur also reveals the journey of women from being hurt to be finally healed and become empowered.

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