Language Ideology and Linguistic Landscape on Business Signboards in Medan

Authors

  • Dewi Nurmala Universitas SumateraUtara
  • T. Silvana Sinar Universitas Sumatera Utara
  • Dwi Widayati Universitas Sumatera Utara
  • Gustianingsih Gustianingsih Universitas Sumatera Utara

Keywords:

language, linguistic, ideology, landscape, policy

Abstract

The research aimed to analyze the language ideology reflected in language contestation and the language policy used in linguistic landscape in Medan. The research used was qualitative method. The source of data was the photo of business signboards in Medan. The data were the lingual data on the business signboards. After analyzing the data, it was found that the language ideology on business signboards in Medan reflects the nationality, identity and modernity. Besides, the language ideology also shows the power of language that is English to be the dominant language appear in linguistic landscape on business signboards in Medan city. Then, there were 24% of business signboards followed the rule of language policy and 76% of business signboards did not follow the rule of language policy.

References

Irvine, J. (1989). When talk isn’t cheap: Language and political economy. American Ethnologist 16: 248–267. http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/ae.1989.16.2.02a00040

Kamussunda.net. (2021). Arti kata Lembur Kuring. https://www.kamussunda.net/kamus/sunda/lembur-kuring

Kusuma, Arya. (2024). Karedok: Menjelajahi Surga Vitamin dan Cita Rasa Khas Sunda dan sejarahnya yang Melegendahttps://www.balikpapantv.id/kuliner/2394668709/karedok- menjelajahi-surga-vitamin-dan-cita-rasa-khas-sunda-dan-sejarahnya-yang- melegenda

Lanza, Elizabeth dan Woldemariam, Hirut. (2009). Language Ideology and Linguistic Landscape: Language Policy and Globalization in Regional Capital of Ethiopia: inLingusitic Landscape: Expanding the Scenery. ed. Shohamy, Elana., Gorter Durk. Routledge, New York, hlm. 189-205.

Lemburkuring.com. (2022). Restoran Lembur Kuring Sea Food Indonesia. https://lemburkuring.com/

Marugameudon.co.id. (2024). Marugame Udon. https://marugameudon.co.id/

Onecoco.id. (2018). 1st Coconut smoothies in Medan. Instagram: onecoco.id.

Pandia, B. S., & Sibarani, B. (2022). Linguistic Landscape at Businesses Nameplate in Medan. Asian Social Science and Humanities Research Journal (ASHREJ), 4(2), 17–22. https://doi.org/10.37698/ashrej.v4i2.133

Peraturan Daerah. (2017). Pengutamaan Bahasa Indonesia dan Pelindungan Bahasa Daerah dan Sastra Daerah. Gubsu: Medan.

Peraturan Pemerintah. (2009). Bendera, Bahasa, Lambang Negara, dan Serta Lagu Kebangsaan. Republik Indonesia: Jakarta.

Saragih, M. An Investigation of Realizing Language Policy in Organization Names of Medan. Bahasa dan Sastra Indonesia, 2(1), 1-16.

Sudaryanto. (2023). Tesis Berkualitas. Sanata Dharma Univeristy Press: Yogyakarta.

Tarigan, A. K., Samsura, D. A. A., Sagala, S., & Pencawan, A. V. (2017). Medan City: Development and governance under the decentralisation era. Cities, 71, 135- 146.

Woolard, K. A. (1998). Introduction: Language ideology as a field of inquiry. In B. B. Schief felin, K. A. Woolard and P. V. Kroskrity (Eds), Language Ideologies: Practice and Theory. New York: Oxford University Press.

Woolard, Kathryn A., and Bambi B. Schieffelin. (1994). “Language Ideology.” Annual Review of Anthropology 23: 55–82. https://www.annualreviews.org/content/journals/10.1146/annurev.an.23.10019 4.000415

Zahra, S. T., Setia, E., & Zein, T. (2021). Linguistic landscape on coffee shop signboards in Medan. Budapest International Research and Critics Institute- Journal (BIRCI-Journal), 4(3), 5445–5457.

Downloads

Published

2024-10-16

How to Cite

Nurmala, D., Sinar, T. S., Widayati, D., & Gustianingsih, G. (2024). Language Ideology and Linguistic Landscape on Business Signboards in Medan. Proceeding International Conference on Malay Identity, 11–20. Retrieved from http://conference.unja.ac.id/ICMI/article/view/311

Similar Articles

1 2 3 4 > >> 

You may also start an advanced similarity search for this article.