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SOCIAL CLASS IN BRITISH SOCIETY IN JANE AUSTEN’S PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Mira Andrea Putri; Syamsul Bahri; Rita Suswati
LINGUISTICA Vol 6, No 1 (2017): (JAN-MARCH)
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v6i1.13396

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This study deals with social class in British society in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.  The objectives of this study were to find out the impacts of social class toward british society based on the novel Pride and Prejudice written by Jane Austen and to describe  social class reflected toward british society in that novel. The study was conducted by using descriptive qualitative method. The data of this research were dialogues and narration in Pride and Prejudice novel. The analysis of this study was based on Marxist’s concept (1995:25). The findings of this study were (1) two impacts of social class toward british society found in Pride and Prejudice novel, they were pride and prejudice (2) three types of social classes which were reflected, such as power, wealth, and status. 
RACISM IN TERRY GEORGE’S MOVIE HOTEL RWANDA Kurniati Delima Sinaga; Amrin Saragih; Syamsul Bahri
LINGUISTICA Vol 9, No 1 (2020): JAN - MARCH
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v9i1.17763

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The title of this thesis is Racism in Terry George’s Movie Hotel Rwanda. This study is aimed to analyze what kinds of Hutu’s oppressions occurred in the movie, and what are linguistically realized toward racism. The writer applies the theories from Iris Marion Young about oppression in black America society (1990).Based on its form, Young was divided oppression into 5 types, they are (1) exploitation, (2) marginalization,(3)powerlessness, (4) culture imperialism, and (5) violence. Racism is a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human races determine cultural or individual achievement. Oppression is when a person or group in a position of power controls the powerless in cruel and unfair ways. The writer focuses on the analysis of oppression based on Hotel Rwanda script, and finally oppression is found as the most dominant thing that the depict racism in the movie.. Keywords: oppression, racism
THE USE OF PROCESSES AS REFLECTED IN WOMAN PORTRAYALS IN BATAK TOBA SONGS LYRICS Rita Rasi Uli Sihombing; Sumarsih Sumarsih; Syamsul Bahri
LINGUISTICA Vol 6, No 1 (2017): (JAN-MARCH)
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v6i1.13399

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The study is concerned with the way the writer explores The Use of Processes as Reflected in Woman Portrayals in Batak Toba Songs Lyrics. How the use processes linguistically represented and the reason of processes realization as it is. The research method used in this paper is qualitative research and based on Halliday Theory use in the types of process. There were 244 clauses of process from the 15 song of Batak Toba. The findings of this research showed that six types of process. it implied that songs in Batak Toba expressed that Mental Process is the dominant type as 38, 6 % from the 94 clauses is found. It implied that the woman portrayals in Batak Toba song expressed what the feel with the sensing which covering thinking, feeling and emotions which happened inside human being. It related to the relational process that cause of the value of woman in the Batak Toba song lyric with the identification of the position woman portrayals. Keywords: Process, Six Types of Processes, Woman Portrayals
SEMIOTIC INTERPRETATION OF COLOR IN JAVANESE TEDAK SITEN CEREMONY TEXT VANIA DWISARIKA RISKIA; ZAINUDDIN ZA; SYAMSUL BAHRI
LINGUISTICA Vol 11, No 1 (2022): JAN-MAR 2022
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v11i1.34493

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The purpose of this study was to find the true meaning of color used in Tedak Siten Javanese ceremony text. The study was conducted by using desccriptive method. The data of the study were photos, video and also interview section with the informans. The data analysis were taken by observing, interviewing and listing the data into some classification. The data were analyzed based on the theory that proposed by Charles Saunders Pierce’s Semiotic Triangle and Rolland Barthes. The findings identify that there were seven kinds of color which used in Tedak Siten, they were black, purple, blue, green, red, yellow, and whiter. There are no rules for the colors arrangement. According to both of theories black symbolized equality, purple symbolized wealth, blue symbolized trustworthy, green symbolized lucky, red symbolized love, yellow symbolized happy and white symbolized pure.
THE COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTIONS OF ULAON POGU NI ALAMAN IN EXHUMATION (MANGONGKAL HOLI) A FUNERAL CEREMONY IN TOBA BATAK OSTI ELISABETH SIMANJUNTAK; Lidiman Sahat Sinaga; Syamsul Bahri
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.v9i2.18947

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This research focused on communicative functions used in Ulaon Pogu ni Alaman in Exhumation (Mangongkal Holi) at funeral ceremony in Toba Batak. This research was conducted by applying descriptive qualitative method. The data were collected from the transcript utterances of Ulaon Pogu ni Alaman at funeral ceremony in Toba Batak. The findings of the study show that there are 100 utterances which consist of six communicative functions which is referential, emotive, poetic, conative, phatic, and metalinguistic. The most dominant type of communicative functions used in Ulaon Pogu ni Alaman in Exhumation (Mangongkal Holi) at funeral ceremony in Toba Batak is referential function. It means that the communication used in Ulaon Pogu ni Alaman intended to establish the description and contextual information that happened on that day. Keywords: communicative functions; Batak Toba; funeral ceremony; Ulaon Pogu ni Alaman.
THE OPTIMISTIC SYMBOLISMS IN ERNEST HEMINGWAY’S THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA Adi Kusuma; Syamsul Bahri; Citra Anggia Putri
LINGUISTICA Vol 7, No 2 (2018): (APR-JUN)
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v7i2.13285

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This study aims at explaining the symbols used in the novel and describing the values of optimistic reflected in the symbols used in Hemingway’s The Old man and The Sea. This research is classified as a descriptive qualitative method. The primary data source of this study is the novel The Old Man and the sea by Ernest Hemingway. The collecting data process is note-taking technique. This study is also categorized as library research. Based on the findings and discussion, the researcher draws the conclusion such follow. First, it is found that there are eight symbols used in this novel. They are classified into Individual symbol and Universal symbol. In the novel the Old Man and the Sea the symbols which the researcher considers as individual symbols. Individual symbols are the old man as a symbol of someone who has optimistic, Manolin as a symbol of hope, Marlin as a symbol Struggle of life, Shark as a symbol of Destruction and problem, joe Di Maggio as a symbol Strong desire, bird as a symbol of help. The second category is Universal symbol. universal symbol are Sea as symbol of universe, Lion as symbol of strength. there are two elements or values which characterize someone as the one who has optimistic life which is reflected in the symbols used in this novel. They are the values of struggle and positive thinking, Second, Those symbols reflect the values of optimistic life which is to be the theme of the novel. Keywords: optimistic, symbol
EUPHEMISM IN DAVID CAMERON’S POLITICAL SPEECH IN ISIS ATTACKS Nuzulianda Ferina Purba; Meisuri Meisuri; Syamsul Bahri
LINGUISTICA Vol 6, No 1 (2017): (JAN-MARCH)
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v6i1.13398

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This study deals with euphemism in political speech of David Cameron about ISIS attacks. The objectives of the study were to find out the types of euphemsim used in DavidCameron’s speech on ISIS attacks and the reason why the most dominant types was choosen. The study was conducted by applying descriptive qualitative method.The data for this study were David Cameron political speech transcript in 20 July 2015, 14 November 2015, 2 December 2015, 5 february 2016. The source of the data was from United Kingdom govermentwebsite .The data were analyzedusing the theory of Allan and Burridge (1991). The findings of the study showed that the types of euphemism used in David Camerons political speech about ISIS attacks were: figurative expression(28,8%) ,circomlocution (15,5%), ommision (13,3%), ommision (13,3%) , hyperbole (11,1%), understatement (8,8%) ,flippancy(8,8%), abbreviation (8,8%),  borrowing (2,2%) and clipping (2,2%)  . Figurative expression as the most dominant type used by David Cameron because it make words in speech more organized as a nice thing to be spoken in public in order to convince people.Keywords: euphemism, euphemism types, speech, politic
WOMAN IMAGES IN THE NOVEL TERUSIR BY BUYA HAMKA (A FEMINIST LITERARY CRITICISM) Mei Yana Gea; Sri Minda Murni; Syamsul Bahri
LINGUISTICA Vol 8, No 3 (2019): Vol 8, No 3 (2019): (JUL - SEPT)
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v8i3.14628

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This study was aimed to analyze the woman images based on the main chracter that is consisted in the novel Terusir and to find how the woman images appeared in the novel Terusir. This research was qualitative descriptive research. The data were taken from the sentences in the novel Terusir. The data collected by documentary technique. This research deals with theory which is conducted by Sugihastuti (2000), where she said woman images is the images of woman roles in social life, divided into physic, psychology and social context. There are beautiful, cosmetic defender nd sexual pleasure in the physic images. There are great sense of belonging, patient, vicious creature, faith defender, generous, obedient and feminist in psychology images. And the last, there are naive creature, construct, angel in the house, devoted to the family, whore is broken, and widow bad in the social images.  And the woman images are described from the main character named Mariah and the other characters.Keywords : Novel, feminist literary criticism, woman images
INTERPRETATION OF POETRY THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE BY ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON Mhd Ridho Wandana Y; Amrin Saragih; Syamsul Bahri
LINGUISTICA Vol 9, No 3 (2020): Vol. 9, No. 3 (2020): JUL-SEPT 2020
Publisher : State University of Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/jalu.v9i3.20138

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This study discusses indirect descriptive expressions in the poem The Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred, Lord Tennyson use semiotics theory of Riffaterre. This study aims to, (a) to describe the kinds of indirect descriptive expressions used in the poetry The Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, (b) to explain the realization of indirect descriptive expressions realized in the poetry The Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, (c) to explain the reasons of indirect descriptive expressions realized in the ways they are. This research is a qualitative descriptive study. The data source used in this study is in the form of words, phrases, clauses and sentences from the poem. The results of this study, namely there are 8 Metaphors and 7 Metonymy in displacing of meaning; 6 Ambiguous, 2 Contradictions, and 4 Nonsense in distorting of meaning; 16 rhymes, 12 enjambments, and 6 typography in creating of meaning. Keywords: Indirect descriptive expressions; Semiotic; Poetry
Efforts To Increase Learning Math Levels With Realistic Math Learning (Pmr) For Student Class V Min Bukit Kubu Beres Syamsul Bahri
Jurnal Usia Dini Vol 3, No 2: Desember 2017
Publisher : PG PAUD FIP UNIMED

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (145.035 KB) | DOI: 10.24114/jud.v3i2.9511

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This study aims to improve students' mathematics learning outcomes of grade V SD MIN Bukit KubuBesitang, through Realistic Mathematics Approach. This type of research is a classroom action research (PTK). This research uses Kemmis and Mc model. Taggart. The study was conducted in two cycles. Data of research result obtained from test result of student learning, observation result during learning activity using observation sheet of teacher activity in applying Realistic Mathematics Approach, student activeness observation sheet, and documentation. Data analysis techniques used qualitative and quantitative analysis. The results showed that the results of learning mathematics students of grade V SD MIN Bukit Kubu. This is supported by the use of the Realistic Mathematical Approach which emphasizes the 8 aspects with regard to the effectiveness of the number of objects analyzed and the time for learning. Increasing the percentage of student learning outcomes for each cycle, ie on the first cycle of 65.52%, and for the second cycle of 86.21%. In addition, the average percentage of observation sheets of students' mathematics learning activity for each cycle, ie in cycle I of 42.28% and for the second cycle of 73.57%.