Existence Of Good And True Use Of Indonesian Language: Exploring Bilingualism And Diglossia

UNIVERSITAS BINA DARMA, UNIVERSITAS BINA DARMA (2022) Existence Of Good And True Use Of Indonesian Language: Exploring Bilingualism And Diglossia. Existence Of Good And True Use Of Indonesian Language: Exploring Bilingualism And Diglossia.

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Abstract

: The purpose of this qualitative research was to explore language used by students of the Indonesian language study program at one private university in South Sumatra, Indonesia, and the situations they used the language. We related it to the existence of students in the use of Indonesian language that was good and right. The theory used is bilingualism of two languages by one speaker based on the situation and the use of language in society. Data collection was through demographic surveys and semi-structured interviews. The findings of the study indicated that participants could understand and use Indonesian properly and correctly. Participants chose to use Indonesian for academic and formal situations or for meeting a stranger. The existence of participants in Indonesian wasn’t yet accustomed to using Indonesian language; the majority of them used Palembang (local) language. The use of Palembang language or regional languages is still carried over in the formal and academic environment. This study can be used as inputs for policy initiatives; more assertively and wisely directing students to use Indonesian in academic activitie

Item Type: Article
Subjects: L Education > L Education (General)
Divisions: Faculty of Engineering, Science and Mathematics > School of Electronics and Computer Science
Depositing User: Mr Edi Surya Negara
Date Deposited: 19 Jun 2022 12:35
Last Modified: 19 Jun 2022 12:35
URI: http://eprints.binadarma.ac.id/id/eprint/12537

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