Use of Indonesia Speaks in Newspaper in Kompas.Com

DOI

10.2991/iclle-18.2018.72How to use a DOI?

Keywords

accuracy, usage, spelling

Abstract

This study discusses the use of Indonesian spelling in the headlines in kompas.com newspaper. The method used in this research is a descriptive method. Based on the findings and discussion, it can be concluded that found three inaccurate use of Indonesian spelling in kompas.com newspaper, as follows. (1) inaccuracy of letter writing, (2) inaccurate wording, and (3) inaccurate use of punctuation. On the inaccuracy of writing the letters found two inaccuracies namely the inaccuracy of capital letters of 1.76% and the class of use of italics of 18.91%. Furthermore, at the writing of the word found the inaccuracy in writing abbreviation/acronym of 14.47%, front-word writing of 12.74%, and writing the word berimbuhan 6.57%. On the use of punctuation found the inaccuracy in the use of the dot of 2.28% and the use of commas of 16.97%.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Deci Asri
AU  - Ermanto Ermanto
AU  - Harris Effendi Thahar
PY  - 2018/12
DA  - 2018/12
TI  - Use of Indonesia Speaks in Newspaper in Kompas.Com
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Language, Literature, and Education (ICLLE 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 424
EP  - 427
SN  - 2352-5398
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DO  - 10.2991/iclle-18.2018.72
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