Udayana Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (UJoSSH)
Vol 4 No 2 (2020): UJoSSH, September 2020

Pidginized English Formation by Art Shop Attendants in Seminyak Street

Ni Putu Kiki Cintya Yunira (English Department, Faculty of Arts, Udayana University)
I Nyoman Triediwan (English Department, Faculty of Arts, Udayana University)
I Komang Sumaryana Putra (English Department, Faculty of Arts, Udayana University)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Sep 2020

Abstract

This study aimed at finding out forms of pidginized English which used by the shop attendants in Seminyak. The data was analyzed qualitatively. Population and Sample Techniques was based on the sociolinguistics theory, particularly the theories of Wardhaugh (1986), Holmes (1992), Hudson (1980), Todd (1984), and Quirk and Greenbaum (1985). The method of collecting data used in this data was observation, interview and questionnaire. The data was collected by note taking technique by observing the shop attendance when ever they speak English with foreign customers. The Findings showed that the forms of pidginized Englishused by the shop attendants was positive, negative, and interrogative forms. As for the functions they used expressive, descriptive, argumentative, and signaling function.

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Journal Info

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UJoSSH

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Subject

Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Social Sciences

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Udayana Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (UJoSSH) is an international and an open access journal which is published by Research and Community Services Institutes of Udayana University. UJoSSH focuses on the development of the humanities studies and social sciences. The aim of our journal is ...