ENLIT
Vol 1 No 1 (2021): ENLIT

Identities, Language, and Wayang Gung of South Kalimantan

Rezqan Farid (Universitas Muhammadiyah Banjarmasin)
Muhammad Yunus (Universitas Muhammadiyah Banjarmasin)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Apr 2021

Abstract

Art products are media to show the identities of their makers as well as the identities of society members enjoying them. Cultural and communal traits of society where the arts created and appreciated are reflected through the arts. Wayang Gung is a classic art from South Kalimantan rarely performed nowadays. Wayang Gung depicts cultural values of Banjarese people in the past. As one of valuable oral literatures of Banjarese, linguistic element of Wayang Gung is worth investigating to reveal identities and cultural trace of Banjarese people. In this study, scripts of Wayang Gung are collected through documentation technique and analyzed using Ethnolinguistics approach. Ethnolinguistics is chosen for analyzing tool as it focuses on investigating language used in society with the culture of that society. Furthermore, ethnolinguistics seeks to reveal identities of the language users. The results of this study show that Banjarese people consider.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

enlit

Publisher

Subject

Arts Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Other

Description

ENLIT is a scholarly journal that provides a platform for researchers and scholars in the fields of English teaching and education, English literature, and linguistics to publish their work. The journal aims to promote research that contributes to the advancement of knowledge in these areas. In the ...