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THE USE OF SLANG IN TERNATE MALAY LANGUAGE AMONG YOUTH IN JATI PERUMNAS VILLAGE (A SOCIOLINGUISTIC STUDY)
This research discusses the use of Ternate Malay slang among
youth in teak perumnas village, south ternate city district. The purpose of
this study is to identify the use of slang used to communicate in everyday
life and how the use of slang is used in everyday life.
This research uses descriptive qualitative method with data collection
techniques such as observation, interviews, questionnaires, and
documentation. The results showed that 93% slang used by teenagers in
Jati Perumnas Village has unique characteristics that are influenced by
language variations, inverted phrases, abbreviations, and popular
phrases. Along with the times, and the influence of global culture. This
language functions as an informal communication tool among teenagers,
as well as a symbol of group identity and a means to strengthen social
relations.
The result of this research shows that, the domain of Slang usage in
Jati Perumnas Village can be measured through two domains, namely the
domain of youth community, and the domain of youth daily life. From these
two domains, the use of slang in Jati Perumnas Village is still relatively
high by young speakers with a percentage of 93%. The use of slang in Jati
Perumnas Village by youth is dominantly seen in the realm of daily life of
youth. The use of youth slang in Jati Perumnas Village in these two
domains is influenced. The conclusion of this study is that the use of slang
among teenagers reflects not only linguistic changes in society, but also
cultural and social dynamics that continue to develop. This research is
expected to provide insight into the relationship between language,
culture, and social interaction of youth in the neighborhood of Jati
Perumnas Village.
Keywords: Slang, Ternate Malay, Among Youth, Sociolinguistics, Jati
Perumnas V
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