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Linguistica
ISSN : 23015152     EISSN : 26557517     DOI : 10.24114
LINGUISTICA Journal is a quarterly publication presenting articles on Linguistics. The contents include analyses, studies, applications of theories, research reports and reviews
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CODE SWITCHING IN SOCIAL MEDIA TWITTER Riris Desnia Sihombing; Meisuri Meisuri
LINGUISTICA Vol 3, No 2 (2014)
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v3i2.1227

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ABSTRACT The study deals with the types of code switching and reasons why people switch their language in social media Twitter. The objectives of study are to find out contextual type and the grammatical type of code-switching which is mostly used in social media Twitter and to explain audience’s reasons switch the code in social media Twitter. The research conducted by using descriptive qualitative design. The primary data collected by tweets from the timelines of Twitter users, the secondary data were the questionnaires to collect information about audiences’s reason switch the code on Twitter. The result showed that the dominant type of grammatical types that used by the  user is Inter sentential code switching, then it is followed by tag code switching type and intra sentential code switching. The dominant type of contextual types that used by the user is metaphorical code switching and it is followed by situational code switching. There are eight reasons why people switch the code in the social media Twitter, the most common reasons for people switch the languange is due to the lack of equivalent lexicon in the languanges. It is because of real lexical need. Keyword : twitter, social media, code switching
CODE MIXING USED BY THE PRESENTER ON VISI FM Pinta Omasuli Panjaitan; Yunita Agnes Sianipar
LINGUISTICA Vol 3, No 4 (2014)
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v3i4.1812

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ABSTRACT This study deals with code-mixing used by presenters on VISI FM. The objectives of this study are to : (1) find out the forms ofcode-mixing, that are used by VISI FM’s presenters. (2) find out the form of code- mixing that is dominantly used by VISI FM’s presenter. This research applied descriptive quantitative method.The object of this study is presenter of VISI FM namely Deris and Lia. The tape recorder is used for collecting the data where the utterence of presenters were recorded while presenting that program.After collecting the data, the writer found that forms of code mixing occured in the presenters’s utterances are code mixing in forms words, phrases, and sentences. Code mixing in form of word is dominantly used by male presenters namely Deris, where the percentage of the occurrence of code mixing in his utterances are 255 code mixing, where there are 29 code mixing in form of sentences, 92 code mixing in form of phrases, and 133 code mixing in form of words and code mixing in form of sentence is dominantly used by  female presenter namely Lia where the percentage of the occurrence of code mixing in her utterances are 184 code mixing occured where there are 82 code mixing in form of sentences, 44 code mixing in form of phrases, and 58 code mixing in form of words.     Keyword        : Code Mixing
THE INTERRUPTION USED IN MIXED GENDER IN INI TALK SHOW ON NET TV DONNY JOHANNES P; SITI Aisah Ginting; Muhammad Natsir
LINGUISTICA Vol 9, No 2 (2020): Vol. 9, No. 2 (2020)
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v9i2.18948

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Talk show is a tool of people communicates to convey the important information such as successes, or the phenomenon in society. In a talk show, they use language to start conversation between the host and the guest stars who will talk about a particular topic. Every human being communicates using different languages to achieve the purposes. In this case, the language phenomenon often occurs in a conversation. The language phenomenon often happened in conversation is interruption. Based on the background above this research investigates the interruption used by the participants in Ini Talk Show on Net TV. The objectives of this research are to identify the types and functions of interruption used by the participants in the talk show. This research used descriptive qualitative as a method. The form of the data were utterances that used by the participants in two episodes of Ini Talk Show. The researcher was the primary instrument of this research. The theories that used to analyzing the data are Ferguson (1977), Murata (1983), Kennedy and Camden (1983), Han Z. Li (2001), Zimmermen and West (1975). The result of the research, the researcher found four types of interruption used by the participants in the talk show are simple interruption (23), overlap interruption (70), butting-in interruption (7), and silent interruption (13). There were 113 data of interruption found in this research; the most type which appeared (70) times by the participants is overlap interruption, because each participant cannot wait to give his or her opinion toward the topic of the conversation. In this case, the current speaker does not give the turns before his or her finishing the utterance but the interrupter still disrupted and talk in sametime. Furthermore, two functions of interruption are found in this talk show are cooperative interruption consist of agreement (27), assistance (10), and clarification (29), while intrusive interruption divided into disagreement (3), floor taking (21), topic change (16), and tangentialization (7). The most function that appeared is clarification. Clarification appeared (29) times, the participants do interruption not only to shows the words does not understand but also to emphasizes the important words that get from the participant messages. Keywords: Conversation, Interruption, Participants, Ini Talk Show
THE USE OF PROCESS IN MALE AND FEMALE'S TEXT STATUS OF FACEBOOK Eli Sugiarti and Amrin Saragih
LINGUISTICA Vol 4, No 1 (2015): (JAN-MARCH)
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v4i1.6665

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This study focused on the use of process in male and female’s text status ofFacebook. The objectives were to describe the patterns of process and to reasonsfor male and female’s use process in Facebook status. This study was useddescriptive qualitative methode because the object of the study was Facebookstatus in male and female. The sample was randomly taken from 1250 populationof Facebook users there were 329 clauses in text status.The research instrument ofthis study is documentary sheet. Technique of analyzing the data was descriptivetechnique, while the steps in analyzing the data are as follows: identyfing theclauses in Facebook status, classifying the clauses into types of process, anddescribing each process. Based on the table of the finding, it can be concluded thatmental process has the most dominant process found in Facebook status anddominant use by male. From the analysis, it is found that 127 (38.6%) materialprocess, 50 (15.1%)mental process, 122 (37.0%) relational process, 15 (4.5%)verbal process, 6 (1.8%) behavioral process, and 18 (5.4%) existential process.
THE APPLICATION OF PEER FEEDBACK STRATEGY TO IMPROVE STUDENTS’ WRITING ACHIEVEMENT IN NARRATIVE TEXT Muhammad Ibrahim Siregar; Sri Minda Murni
LINGUISTICA Vol 2, No 1 (2013)
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v2i1.707

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ABSTRACT This study concerned on the application of peer feedback strategy to improve students’ achievement in writing narrative text. The objective of this study was to investigate to what extent the application of Peer Feedback strategy in teaching improved students’ narrative writing achievement. This research applied classroom action research. Subjects of this research were the first year students of SMA Negeri 18 Medan class X-1consisted of 34 students. This research was conducted in two cycles. Each cycle was organized in four steps, namely Planning, Action, Observation, and Reflection where Cycle II was the improvement of Cycle I. Quantitative data (writing test) and qualitative data (observation sheet, questionnaire sheet, field note) were collected. Findings showed that students’ mean score improved from Post-Test in Cycle I to Post-Test in Cycle II. Students’ mean score in Post-Test in Cycle I was 68.08, and in Post-Test in Cycle II was 74.70. The data gathered from observation sheet and field note showed that students’ expression and enthusiastic also improved. Thus, it was found that the application of peer feedback strategy in teaching significantly improved students’ achievement in writing narrative text. It is suggested that English teachers apply this strategy in teaching narrative text writing. Keywords: Peer Feedback Strategy, Writing, Narrative Text.
PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE OF COMMERCIAL ADVERTISEMENTS ON BILLBOARD IN MEDAN Reza Saputra Rambe and Busmin Gurning
LINGUISTICA Vol 6, No 2 (2017): (APR-JUNE)
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v6i2.7587

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This study deals with Persuasive Technique of Commercial Advertisement on Billboard in Medan. This study is aimed at analyzing: (1) persuasive technique applied in the commercial advertisement on billboard in Medan, and (2) the reason of using the persuasive technique in the billboard commercial advertisement. It employs descriptive qualitative research method to conduct this study with. The data of this study are pictures and writings in 33 the commercial advertisements which were displayed at Jl. Gatot Subroto and Jl. Gadjah Mada, Medan. The data is analyzed by using the theories from Keraf (1991) about the persuasive techniques. There are seven techniques were applied in the billboard commercial advertisements, they are Rationalization (10 of 33 advertisements), Identification (13 of 33 advertisements), Suggestion (20 of 33 advertisements), Conformity (7 of 33 advertisements), Compensation (9 of 33 advertisements),  Displacement (1 of 33 advertisements), and Projection (7 of 33 advertisements). One advertisement could use more than one persuasive techniques. Furthermore, the reason why the persuaders applied the persuasive techniques is to make their readers believed what they said and wanted to buy and consume the products.
SPEECH FUNCTION IN JOKOWI’S SPEECHES Teguh K. I Tarigan; Muhammad Natsir
LINGUISTICA Vol 3, No 1 (2014)
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v3i1.1218

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ABSTRACT This study deals with Speech Function in Jokowi’s Speeches. The objectives of this study are to find out the types of Speech Function, the most dominant type of Speech Function used, and the meaning of the dominantly used. The research on this thesis was carried by using descriptive qualitative. The data were taken from 4 speeches of Jokowi in English. The data were analyzed and classified into four types of speech functions in the procedures namely Statement, Question, Offer, and Command. There are 116 speech functions from 4 speeches of Jokowi. The findings indicated thatthere are Statement 88 (75,86%), Question 11 (9,48%), Command 17 (14,66%), and there is no Offer in Jokowi’s Speeches (0%). Statement as the most dominant type of speech function is used in Jokowi’s speeches it’s mean give or state information, the way of the speaker to deliver the information about the Jakarta city’s problem and how to solve it, the speaker’s planning for Jakarta, and give thanks for the audience in Jakarta Anniversary to the audience by using statement.     Key words: Speech Function, Statement, Question, Offer, Command
MENTAL PROCESSES IN ALANI HAPOGOSAN MOVIE Slamet Rianto Resna Wanto; Morada Tetty; Rafika Dewi Nasution
LINGUISTICA Vol 8, No 1 (2019): JAN-MARCH
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v8i1.12746

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The research was found on the topic about Mental Processes in Alani Hapogosan Movie. This study was aimed at identifying the types of  mental process and the use of types of mental processes in Alani Hapogosan movie. This study was conducted by applying descriptive qualitative method. The source of data was taken from the conversation of Alani Hapogosan movie. The technique for analyzing the data is descriptive qualitative research based on Ary. The results of this research were types of mental processes in Alani Hapogosan movie which were Cognition (60,31%), Perception (16,03%), Desire (12,21%) and Affection (11,45 %). The most dominat type of mental process was Cognition with percentage 60.31%. The use of types of mental processes (Affection, Perception, Cognition, and Desire) was used based on the context in Alani Hapogosan movie.Keywords: Mental Process, Movie, Alani Hapogosan Movie
METAPHOR IN NIGHTWISH`S DARK PASSION PLAY ALBUM Jaka Sampoerna; Sortha Silitonga
LINGUISTICA Vol 3, No 3 (2014)
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v3i3.1803

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ABSTRACT This research focuses on metaphor used in Nightwish`s Dark Passion Play album. The research was conducted by using descriptive qualitative method. The data are collected from the song lyrics in Nightwish`s Dark Passion Play album. The findings of the study show that there are 83 occurrences of eight types of metaphor. They are active metaphor (8), inactive metaphor (3), subjective metaphor (3), mimetic metaphor (17), phenomenalistic metaphor (4), precision metaphor (7), symbolism metaphor (18), and approximate metaphor (23). The most dominant type used in Nightwish`s Dark Passion Play album is approximate metaphor (27,71%). It means that the point of this album is a description of the idealism of the band about life. Approximate metaphor is a kind metaphor that has no clear ground and topic, it create smany interpretations from reader and hearer and made this album never stopped being discussed. Keyword: Metaphor, Lyric, Song.
THE CULTURAL VALUES OF BATAK TOBA IN BATU GANTUNG LOCAL TRADITION IN SAMOSIR ISLAND Pani Gultom; Muhammad Natsir; Fauziah Khairani Lubis
LINGUISTICA Vol 9, No 1 (2020): JAN - MARCH
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v9i1.17762

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The research was found on the topic about  The Cultural Values of batak Toba in Batu Gantung Local Tradition in Samosir Island. This study was conducted by applying descriptive qualitative method. The source of data was taken from the informants who live around Samosir Island, Kabupaten Simalungun. The technique for analyzing the data is descriptive qualitative research based on The Cultural Values in Sibarani (2013). The result of this research was The Cultural Values of Batak Toba in Batu Gantung Local Tradition in Samosir Island are Seeing Each Other Frequently, Honesty (30%), courtesy, social solidarity, harmony and conflict resolution (60%), welfare, hard work, discipline, mutual cooperation, gender management (80%) and education, health, cultural preservation and creativity, environmental concern, peace, commitment, positive thoughts, and gratitude. (100%). Keywords: Cultural Values, Local Tradition

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