THE ROLE OF SLANG LANGUAGES IN PRESERVING LAMPUNG'S CULTURAL IDENTITY

Noviana Lestari, Lilik Pujiani, Lyla Nawakwulan

Abstract


The research focused on observing the role of slang languages in preserving Lampung’s
cultural identity. The objectives of the research are (1) to describe the role of slang
languages in Lampung society, and (2) to analyze the role of slang languages becoming
the cultural identity of Lampung people. This research uses the descriptive qualitative
method. The writer analyzes data from the speeches and utterances including words,
clauses, phrases, and sentences of the content creators in the videos. The theories used in this study are Slang Language Theory by B. K Dumas and J. Lighter and Cultural Identity Theory by L. A. Jensen. The results of the research showed that there are five roles of slang languages.


Keywords: Cultural, identity, preserving, role, slang language


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DOI: https://doi.org/10.30998/dinamika.v1i1.7460

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