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Journal : Humaniora

Cognition and Ideology in the Irony of the Batak Toba Language Beslina Afriani Siagian; Mulyadi Mulyadi
Humaniora Vol. 14 No. 1 (2023): Humaniora
Publisher : Bina Nusantara University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21512/humaniora.v14i1.8470

Abstract

The research discussed the irony of the Batak Toba language that was studied in two domains at once, namely the realization of the process of cognition and the realization of social praxis. The process of cognition was analyzed using a conceptual metaphorical approach, while social praxis used a critical discourse analysis approach of Fairclough's model. The research involved the qualitative research. The data obtained from various sources, such as eight song lyrics, nine folk tales, two sermons, one traditional procession, and two oral conversations. Data collection was done by sorting out which expressions were classified as irony, determining metaphors, mapping the source and target domains, then identifying cognitive processes and social praxis. It is found that irony in the Batak Toba language realizes the ability of cognition, which can be seen from the use of metaphors of animals, plants, body parts, and even inanimate objects in conceptualizing character, identity, attitudes, behavior, and human existence. Irony in the Batak Toba language also realizes social praxis. This is because irony shows a connection with the surrounding nature, describes the reality of social value identity, shows euphemism expressions to avoid social conflict, and describes ideology in maintaining good horizontal relations. Thus, it can be concluded that the irony of the Batak Toba language realizes the ability of cognition and ideology of the Batak Toba people, which can reflect the local wisdom of the community itself.
Co-Authors Adella Girsang Alexandra Sitorus Ance S.N. Siregar Angelin Sihombing Anita Theresia Saragih Bangun, Kartini Banurea, Enda Gloria N.M Bella Maya Sitorus Christina Sitepu Depa, Ade Tria Desi Amelia Sitanggang Devitasari Purba Diana Mawati Fransiska Nainggolan Drs. Pontas Jamaluddin Sitorus Elida Gries Simbolon Elza L.L. Saragih Elza Leyli Lisnora Saragih Evi Bunga Rosari Tumanggor Harefa, Ruth Yuni Ria Harry Maruli Siagian Hasibuan, Ronald Hendro Yoni Ganda Imelda Butar Butar Kartini Bangun Lesnaria Br Girsang Manalu, Elsa Novianti Manalu, Risdayanti Br Manik, Helmi Nofitawina Manik, Ruth Valentina Monalisa Frince S Mulyadi Mulyadi Munthe, Alfonsus Rikardo Natalia Perbina Br Tarigan Nia Rusadi Silalahi Nia Rusadi Silalahi Nove Lastri Situmorang Nurhayati Sitorus Nurhayati Sitorus Nurhayati Sitorus Nurilam Harianja P Jamaluddin Sitorus Pontas J. Sitorus Pontas J. Sitorus Pontas Jamaluddin Sitorus Pontas Jamaludin Sitorus Popy Agustina Doloksaribu Pujiono, Mhd. Purba, Rosalinda Rachel Sidabutar Roida Siburian Rolan Manurung Rosalina Damayanti Pasaribu Ruth Yuni Ria Harefa Sara Sidabutar Saragih, Elza Leyli Lisnora Saragih, Ita Meylina Sarma Panggabean Sarma Panggabean Sentaria Pasaribu Shindi Englida Togito Aritonang Shinta Uly Monalisa Sihombing Sidebang, Elisabet Silitonga, Febri Dungo Silvia Julinda Hutajulu Silvia Julinda Hutajulu Simanjuntak, Harlen Simanjutak, Harlen Sinaga, Fransandy Sintia Kaisya Siregar, Golda Novatrasio Sauduran Sitohang, Tigor Sitorus, Pontas J. Sri Natalia Situmorang Suci Ramadhani Tarigan, Dewi Maya Widia Oktavia Manurung Windi Asria Lumbangaol Yohanna Tampubolon Yuniarta Hutasoit Yurni Kristina Pakpahan