The Students’ Tendency of Language Use in the Social Media Based on the Information and Electronic Transaction Laws Perspective

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10.2991/icssis-18.2019.51How to use a DOI?

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Tendency, Language Use, Social Media, IET Laws 2008

Abstract

This study aimed to describe the tendency of using the language in the social media from the perspective of the Information and Electronic Transaction Laws 2008 (IET Laws 2008). The respondents in this study were 100 students in the second semester at management study program intake 2017/2018, and the technique of sampling was proportioned random sampling. The design of this study was descriptive qualitative by administrating the questionnaires. The result of this study was: the respondents used the appropriate and wise language even though they did not know the contents of the Laws, and they tended to use the informal rather than the official/formal in communication in the social media among them.

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© 2019, 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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AU  - Indah Sari
AU  - Onny Medaline
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TI  - The Students’ Tendency of Language Use in the Social Media Based on the Information and Electronic Transaction Laws Perspective
BT  - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies (ICSSIS 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
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SN  - 2352-5398
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