Abstract

Indonesia is a country that has many regional languages. The diversity of regional languages is a characteristic of Indonesia. One of them is the Javanese language which is used by the Javanese people and has a variety of dialects. Therefore, the writer is interested in conducting research on the characteristics of the Javanese dialect of Blora in accordance with sociolinguistic studies that examines the relationship between language and its speaking community. This is similar to the writer aim to analysis the differences between Blora, Temanggung and Mojokerto dialect. The writer also analyzes the use of Javanese speech level used by the people of Blora. This is because there are still many people who do not know the geographical location of Blora City. In this study, the writer uses a qualitative descriptive method and the data collection methods needed to analysis the data are simak method and cakap method. The analysis results showed that there are characteristics of the Blora dialect and there are differences between Blora, Temanggung and Mojokerto dialect. It can be concluded that the variations of the three dialects have different morphology, phonology, lexical and semantics. This is due to the diversity of dialect differences from the results of regional observations.

Highlights

  • Language is a verbal expression that can be understood among human being.This opinion is related to Choudhury (2014, p.1), who stated that language is a means of expression

  • In order to limit the discussion of this research is to analyse the characteristics of Blora dialect, differences between Blora dialect with Temanggung and Mojokerto dialect and analyse language variation of Javanese language used in Blora

  • The characteristics of the Blora dialect can be viewed in terms of phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics or lexicon in everyday speech used by the Blora people

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Summary

Introduction

Language is a verbal expression that can be understood among human being. This opinion is related to Choudhury (2014, p.1), who stated that language is a means of expression. They are Javanese language, dialect and Blora culture. Regions in Indonesia that use Javanese as their daily language include the provinces of Central Java and East Java. According to Nuryani et al (2018), dialect is a variation of the language of a group of speakers whose numbers are relative, who are in one place, region, or certain area. In addition to the city of teak, regional wealth which is widely available in various places, especially in Blora, is oil. This oil, apart from being managed by the state through BUMN, managed by BUMD. This method is used by the writer to analyze in solving research problems that come from outside the language concerned

The characteristics of Blora dialect
The differences between Blora dialect and other dialects
Phonology
Lexical
Morphology
Semantics
Conclusion
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