Jurnal Bahasa Lingua Scientia
Vol 9 No 1 (2017)

KEMBANG LAN WIT-WITAN SEBAGAI NAMANAMA DESA DI KECAMATAN KABUH JOMBANG: PERSPEKTIF WHORF

Agik Nur Efendi (Universitas Negeri Malang)

Article Info

Publish Date
16 Jun 2017

Abstract

This article discusses the language used to name the village in Jombang, East Java from the perspective of Whorf’s hypothesis stating that individual’s frst language influence his idea and thought on the reality. In addition, there is also correlation between language and culture both subordinatively and coordinatively. This article aims at describing Whorf’s hypothesis on how language, culture, and though give influence on the naming of villages in Kabuh, Jombang, East Java. The fnding shows that the villages are named after the local name of plants and flowers such as Drenges, Tales, Jati Raja, Kedung Jati, Randu Alas, Kedung Pandan. This fnding affrms that the way they name their villages is influenced by they perceive their surrounding environment.

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Jurnal Bahasa Lingua Scientia
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Universitas Islam Negeri Sayyid Ali Rahmatullah Tulungagung

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

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Lingua Scientia Language Journal (JBLS) is an OJS-based language journal (Open Journal System) containing of high quality articles published by Center for Language Development of IAIN Tulungagung in June and November each year. Lingua Scientia Language Journal which has a printed ISSN 2086-1753 and ...