Research Article
Multilingualism in The Linguistic Landscape in Cimahi
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.5-11-2022.2329468, author={Ai Kurniati and Siti Djuwarijah and Amran Purba}, title={Multilingualism in The Linguistic Landscape in Cimahi}, proceedings={Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference Entitled Language, Literary, And Cultural Studies, ICON LATERALS 2022, 05--06 November 2022, Malang, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={ICON LATERALS}, year={2023}, month={6}, keywords={multilingualism linguistics landscape cimahi city}, doi={10.4108/eai.5-11-2022.2329468} }
- Ai Kurniati
Siti Djuwarijah
Amran Purba
Year: 2023
Multilingualism in The Linguistic Landscape in Cimahi
ICON LATERALS
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.5-11-2022.2329468
Abstract
This study is aimed to provide an overview of the use of language in public spaces in Cimahi City. The data used is written language found in public spaces, especially in the bottom-up category of culinary businesses. The method used in this study is a qualitative method. Data collection techniques are carried out using documentation, in the form of photos. The written language data in the form of linguistic landscape markers are then classified based on the division of the culinary business lexicon. The results shows the use of monolingual, bilingual, and multilingual. The language used in the linguistic landscapes, especially the culinary business in Cimahi City, Jalan Daeng M. Ardiwinata contains several Indonesian, Sundanese, and foreign languages (English, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese). In addition, it can also be identified strategies for writing multilingual texts in the linguistic landscape in Cimahi City, namely complementary and overlapping.