Proceedings of the 1st Warmadewa International Conference on Science, Technology and Humanity, WICSTH 2021, 7-8 September 2021, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

Research Article

Language Choice of Non-Balinese Ethnic Migrants at Desa Buduk, Badung

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.7-9-2021.2317733,
        author={I Nyoman Muliana and Made Subur},
        title={Language Choice of Non-Balinese Ethnic Migrants at Desa Buduk, Badung},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the 1st Warmadewa International Conference on Science, Technology and Humanity, WICSTH 2021, 7-8 September 2021, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={WICSTH},
        year={2022},
        month={6},
        keywords={non-balinese ethnic migrants;  desa buduk;  language choice},
        doi={10.4108/eai.7-9-2021.2317733}
    }
    
  • I Nyoman Muliana
    Made Subur
    Year: 2022
    Language Choice of Non-Balinese Ethnic Migrants at Desa Buduk, Badung
    WICSTH
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.7-9-2021.2317733
I Nyoman Muliana1,*, Made Subur1
  • 1: Faculty of Letters, Universitas Warmadewa, Denpasar-Indonesia
*Contact email: inyomanmulianabali@gmail.com

Abstract

This research on language choice of non-Balinese ethnic migrants at Desa Buduk, Badung is based on the phenomena of language choice among multi-ethnics and multilingual society found in Bali and in particular at Desa Buduk, Badung. The problems investigated included language choice and the factors causing the language choice by non-Balinese ethnic migrants at Desa Buduk, Badung. The theory applied were theory of Domain by Fishman (1979) and theory of factors of language choice by Wardhaugh (1986). The data of the research were collected through participative observation method, and they were analyzed with descriptive method. The result of the analysis showed that the non-Balinese ethnic migrants at Desa Buduk, Badung chose two languages, they are Indonesian and Balinese language. The factors supporting the language choice were social distance, social relationship, and formality.