The Influence of Effort on the Minangkabau Language Maintenance in Jakarta

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10.2991/assehr.k.200323.029How to use a DOI?

Keywords

effort, language maintenance, Minangkabau

Abstract

This research aims to determine and analyse the efforts that influence of the Minangkabau language maintenance in Jakarta. The approach used in this research is quantitative and qualitative approach. The population in this research is the Minangkabau language speech community in Jakarta. Sample amounted 144. The Data of this research was collected from the Minangkabau community in Jakarta using questionnaire, observation, and interview related to aspects of efforts towards the level of Minangkabau language maintenance in Jakarta. The results showed that the effort to influence the Minangkabau language maintenance in Jakarta was quite strong with positive and significant coefficient results. It is meant that the Minangkabau language maintenance effort was still carried out by the Minangkabau community to maintain its preservation in the middle of multicultural community in Jakarta, therefore language maintenance efforts greatly contributed to Minangkabau language maintenance in Jakarta. This is evidenced by the use of the Minangkabau Language to interact with the same ethnic in all areas of linguistic activities in which the Minang Community use the Minangkabau language and there is pleasure of using the Minangkabau language, and family support in using the Minangkabau language. Minangkabau language is also passed to children; there is also support for the community in using Minangkabau language.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Erni Hastuti
AU  - Teddy Oswari
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/03/25
TI  - The Influence of Effort on the Minangkabau Language Maintenance in Jakarta
BT  - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Arts Language and Culture (ICALC 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 247
EP  - 252
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200323.029
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.200323.029
ID  - Hastuti2020
ER  -