Sociocultural Aspects of Transgender Slang
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slang language, transgenders, sociocultural
Abstract
This study examines the sociocultural aspects of waria’s slang. Considering the current problems, the descriptive method was used to describe the results of this study. The object of this study is the various language used by transgenders in their daily communication. The data were collected, categorized, analyzed, and the results were presented in the form of a description along with examples. Sociocultural aspects that exist in waria’s slang can be the sociological, sociolinguistics, as well as cultural aspects of the slang emergence among transgenders. Sociological aspects include the use of slang among transgenders inclusively. Those aspects are the use of speech units in the form of words, phrases, sentences, and discourses. Furthermore, the establishments of waria’s slang are as follows: the sounds game, permutation, a play, replacements, additions, acronyms, and analogies. While the cultural aspects include waria’s slang function within the culture among the society members, which for: humoring, bullying, unifying, and as a communication tool.
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Heller, M. (2020). Sociolinguistic frontiers: Emancipation and equality. International Journal of the Sociology of Language, 2020(263), 121-126.
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Rodriguez-Ordonez, I. (2019). The Role of Linguistic Ideologies in Language Contact Situations. Language and Linguistics Compass, 13(10), 213-229.
Saliyeva, D. O. (2021). Etymology of Slang: Its Origin and Definition. Web of Scholar, 7(6), 22-25.
Samatboyeva, M. (2021). The Sotsiolects of English and Uzbek Language (Argot, Jargon and Slang). In ДОСТИЖЕНИЯ ВУЗОВСКОЙ НАУКИ 2021 (pp. 239-244).
Shivakumar, S. T. (2016). Aspects impeding affirmative practices and comparison of multi-dimensional gender/consciousness of transgenders. International Journal of Psychology, 51, 997.
Smakman, D., & Heinrich, P. (Eds.). (2017). Urban sociolinguistics: The city as a linguistic process and experience. Routledge.
Spears, Richard A.. (1981). Slang and Euphemisme, New York: Jonathan Davis Publishers Inc.
Svendsen, B. A. (2018). The dynamics of citizen sociolinguistics. Journal of Sociolinguistics, 22(2), 137-160.
Swan, J., & Deumert, A. (2018). Sociolinguistics and Language Creativity. Language Sciences, 65, 1-8. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.langsci.2017.06.002.
Trimastuti, W. (2017). An analysis of slang words used in social media. Jurnal Dimensi Pendidikan dan Pembelajaran, 5(2), 64-68.
Zhang, Y & Wildemuth, B. M. (2009). Qualitative Analysis of Content, In: B. M. Wildemuth, Ed., Applications of Social Research Methods to Questions in Information and Library Science, Libraries Unlimited, 2009. pp. 1-12.
Published
2021-09-30
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Surana, S. (2021). Sociocultural Aspects of Transgender Slang. IJOTL-TL: Indonesian Journal of Language Teaching and Linguistics, 6(3), 239-247. https://doi.org/10.30957/ijoltl.v6i3.680
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