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Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra
ISSN : 25278088     EISSN : 2527807X     DOI : https://doi.org/10.22515/ljbs
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra (Leksema: Language and Literature Journal) is a double-blind peer-reviewed scholarly journal focusing on disseminating research results and conceptual works from language and literature fields of study by publishing them into scientific articles. The linguistic subdisciplines under the scope of this journal among others are general linguistics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, sociolinguistics, pragmatics, discourse analysis, applied linguistics, and all other specific studies related to linguistics. Meanwhile, literature subdisciplines covered by this journal include, but are not limited to, prosaic, poetic, and dramatic studies, as well as literary criticisms along with their subordinates. This journal is also open for publishing scientific works from interdisciplinary studies related to either language or literature subjects. Since the publications of this journal are addressed to an international audience, the working language of the articles is English. However, the language as the subject of study can be from any language.
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TRANSLATION SHIFTS IN INDONESIAN VERSION OF SHELDON’S WINDMILLS OF THE GODS Ira Miranti
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 2 No. 1 (2017)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v2i1.764

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This article discusses one of the linguistic challenges discovered in a translation product, namely shifts. The shifts in translation product are inevitable due to numbers of factors, such as cultural differences and unique language systems. The approach used to describe the findings is descriptive-qualitative by having textual data from the source language in English and target language in Indonesian. Having these comparisons will assist to focusing on the analysis of shifts happened in the translation. The data source is one of Sidney Sheldon’s famous novel Windmills of the Gods and its translation in Indonesian language Kincir Angin Para Dewa. There are 112 shifts found in the Indonesian translation, yet this article focuses on ten most representative translation shifts based on Catford’s (1974) translation shifts’ concepts, that is shift of level and shift of category. In this case, the article will take more portion to describe the clause shifts in particular.
INTEGRATING 'UNITY OF SCIENCE' CONCEPT IN EFL CLASS OF TERTIARY EDUCATION Siti Tarwiyah
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 2 No. 2 (2017)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v2i2.790

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Science, to some extent, is often dichotomized with religion.The concept of unity of science sees science and religion as one unit. This concept confirms that all sciences are from God. As the result, there must be a kind of dialogue between science and religious values. The objective of this study was to describe the characters integrated and  the practices  to integrate the characters in EFL class through unity of science concept.It was designed qualitatively using questionnaire ocumentation, observation, and Focus Group Discussion for collecting data. The data were accessed from 25 lecturers of English. The integration of unity of science in EFL class were based on the topic of each meeting, e.g. Introduction: Making friends with good people, The importantce of knowing each other and Talking about Past Events : Learning from experience, and it was also done through conditioning students to dress and to behave based on Islamic rules, opening and closing lecture by praying, referring to Qur’anic verses and prophetic tradition, employing moderate and absolute integration. The integration of unity of science concept was found to be essential to produce knowledgable graduates with good characters.
IMPROVING LISTENING SKILL OF REPORT TEXT THROUGH LEARNING CELL AND PINACOY Kuswahyuningsih Kuswahyuningsih
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 2 No. 1 (2017)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v2i1.791

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A lot of students encounter obstacles  in mastering listening skill of report text. The goals of study  are to describe the influence of applying  learning cell and utilizing of Pinacoy toward listening skill especially in report text  of  Second Year Students of Social Program in MAN Sukoharjo. The study is also to describe the students’s  listening ability  of applying  Learning cell and the utilizing of Pinacoy .The technique is utilized to collect the data in this study  is classroom action research. The data validity of this study uses interview, observation, and test. The results of study are that there  are influence of  applying  learning cell and the utilizing of Pinacoy toward listening skill especially in report text and the average of students’ scores can reach KKM  (passing grade standard) after the researcher applied learning cell and utilized Pinacoy toward listening skill.
STUDENTS’ CONSCIOUSNESS ON LEARNING GRAMMAR IN ENGLISH TUTORIAL CLASS Vilya Lakstian Catra Mulia
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 2 No. 2 (2017)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v2i2.890

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: Students in higher education are ordered to be competent in English. This happens as the response of high requirement in using English for larger uses nowadays. Consequently, higher education nowadays provides English tutorial to prepare the students  to be competent English users, including mastering grammar. This research was conducted in order to discover students’ participation, grade, and score improvement as the aspects of applying consciousness towards English grammar.The research adopted mixed method approach. The researcher collected the data by observation, tests, and questionnaires. The participants were the students in English tutorial class from the Faculty of Islamic Economics and Business and the Faculty of Islamic Education and Teacher Training. The objective of this research are to monitor the students’ sincerity working on the learned lessons and to make senses their performance with the supports of their assessment records. The results showed various dynamics on the students’ existence being part in the lessons.High participation was done by the students along with various grades. All observed students showed positive self-correction and increasing score improvement with their heterogenous mechanisms.This research notices that the students have motivation to be mastered, but their experience and exposure on English grammar affect their assessment results. However, the data reveal that their efforts remain improved as reflected in their track records in the lessons.
THE DEVELOPMENT OF '99 CAHAYA DI LANGIT EROPA' MOVIE NARRATION FOR SPIRITUAL EDUCATION (PENGEMBANGAN NARASI FILM '99 CAHAYA DI LANGIT EROPA' UNTUK PENDIDIKAN SPIRITUAL) Wiruma Titian Adi; Andika Hendra Mustaqim
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 2 No. 2 (2017)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v2i2.894

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The objective of this research was to explore and develop the narration of a religious movie 99 Cahaya di Langit Eropa in Indonesia to be applied in spiritual education at schools. This research applied qualitative method using content analysis and narratology approach. The result of the research was the development the movie narration which was focused on plot, performance or presentation, and focalization telling the interactions of the main characters with Westerners who are sentimental with Islam due to the issues of terrorism and the efforts to explain the position of Islam as a compassionate religion. The development of religious film narratives in Indonesia for spiritual education at schools should be based on everything related to spirituality.
GRAMMATICAL COHESION IN STUDENTS' WRITING: A CASE AT UNIVERSITAS TEKNOKRAT INDONESIA Afrianto Afrianto
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 2 No. 2 (2017)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v2i2.899

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This research aims at investigating the type of cohesive devices in students’ writing as a part of discourse analysis. Thus, it explores sentence correlation and meaning as a whole discourse and figures out inappropriate use of the devices.This research is conducted qualitatively to the students of English Letters of Universitas Teknokrat Indonesia Bandar Lampung and employs Halliday and Hasan’s (1976) conceptual framework. Further, examining the grammatical cohesion through document, this research deeply looks at the data in form of sentences. The researcher found 122 grammatical cohesive devices from three essays. Furthermore, the researcher also found 5 inappropriate uses of cohesive devices; it includes 2 additive conjunctions, 2 adversative conjunctions, and 1 temporal conjunction. It is also noted that the lacking understanding and awareness about cohesion especially on grammatical cohesion leads the students to use inappropriate cohesive devices. It then problematizes the semantic relation among ideas in the text. Thus, this research comes up with a feedback to the lecturer that the discussion of coherence and cohesion should be more intensive.
TEACHING STRATEGY ON SPEAKING SKILLS TOWARD CELPAD IIUM STUDENTS Siti Safura; Kholijah Asro
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 2 No. 2 (2017)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v2i2.915

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Mastering a good strategy in teaching speaking constitutes one of the most important factors in teaching for educator. This is particularly so when student in other countries should speak English that basically is not his mother tongue. Good strategy in teaching speaking has been assumed as having a significant impact on students’ speaking skill. This study addressed the application and influence of a teaching strategy toward speaking skill for students. This study was conducted to17 students at Level 6 Section 12 and one teacher at CELPAD of IIUM. This study utilized mixed method between quantitative and qualitative by collecting data through observation, questionnaires and interview. The findings indicate that discussion strategy applied by the teacher was effective to improve students speaking skills. Students were more interested and motivated in speaking English using discussion.
WOMEN STRUGGLE IN 'A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM' : DE BEAUVOIR'S FEMINISM PERSPECTIVE Winarti Winarti; Ana Hening Kusuma
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 2 No. 2 (2017)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v2i2.929

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s comedies assumed to be written between 1590- 1597. It can be regarded as one of the comedies because it is full of silly funny things and also has a happy ending although there is seriousness within the work for instance the representation of patriarchal society. This paper aims at describing the women's struggles in the play based on the theory of Simon de Beauvoir regarding the situation of married woman to see the phenomenon found in the work better. As the result of the analysis, it can be concluded that there is a gender awareness which has been presented by Shakespeare in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. He shows that there is gender difference in the play presented by the male and female characters in a restricted patriarchal society of Athens.
THE MEANINGS OF SALUTATIONS AT ISLAMIC BOARDING SCHOOLS: AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL-LINGUISTIC STUDY (MAKNA SAPAAN DI PESANTREN: KAJIAN LINGUISTIK-ANTROPOLOGIS) Millatuz Zakiyah
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 3 No. 1 (2018)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v3i1.1014

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This research aims to explains the meaning of some specific address terms such as kiai, gus, ning, kang, etc. which are obligatorily used  on pondok pesantren in Jombang. This study discusses the classification and the meanings of address terms in pesantren as well as pesantren and Javanese cultural perspectives on the terms. This descriptive-qualitative research applies emic approach. The result shows that there are 15 address terms in pesantren, namely kiai, nyai, gus, mas, ning, bapak, ibu, mbak, kang, cak, ustadz, ustadzah, abah, abi, and umi. These distinctive address terms aim to honor the kiai, teachers, kiai’s and teachers’families, and santri. Pesantren’s view posits that respecting teachers, teachers’ family, and fellow santri is a pace to get barokah and manfaat (benefit) of science, the santri’s ultimate goal and their destination of seeking knowledge. Meanwhile, Javanese cultural persepective argues that this respect indicates syncretism between Javanese and Islamic culture. The respect to kiai is influenced by the respect to begawan. On the other hand, santri’s attitude refers to cantrik. Different tributes between teacher and kiai are influenced by Javanese culture. It indicates the existence of different obligations and rights in pesantren which impact on the stratification at pesantren. The stratification at pesantren can bedivided into three classes; namely nursery class (kiai and his family), teacher class, and santri class.
DISPHEMISMS AND THEIR TRANSLATIONS IN BBC ONLINE NEWS TEXTS (DISFEMISME DAN TERJEMAHANNYA PADA TEKS BERITA BBC ONLINE) Hanifa Pascarina
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol. 3 No. 1 (2018)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22515/ljbs.v3i1.1071

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This research was aimed at identifying  the uses of disfemism on BBC Online news texts at the level of grammatical units and describing their backgrounds as well as analyzing their forms and qualities of translations, particularly from the aspect of acceptability in Indonesian language. The method used for analysis was content analysis with disfemism on BBC Online news texts as the object of analysis. The data were in the forms of linguistic units of the news texts containing disfemism. The data were then analyzed by using referential comparison technique with semantic and translation approach to understand the meanings of disfemism and pragmatic comparison for analyzing the backgrounds.The results show that the grammatical units of disfemism on BBC Online news texts were at the levels words, phrases, and clauses. In addition, no significant change of form was found in the translations.There were found 10 different reasons underlying the uses of disfemism on BBC Online news texts. Meanwhile, dealing with the acceptability, most of the translations of disfemism can be counted as acceptable

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