Abstract

This study describes the speech disorder in latah patients in terms of phonology with the Clinical Linguistic approach. Latah is a linguistic behaviour that occurs when someone is shocked, accidentally issuing words spontaneously and not aware of what he/she is saying. The the subjects of the study were severe latah sufferers namely latah echolalia, coprolalia, and automatic obedience, totalling 3 people. The words spoken by latah sufferers become research material and are reviewed from the phonological aspect in a clinical linguistic perspective. The main requirement for latah people is shock. Latah sufferers should be valued more. The surrounding environment has an important role for the recovery of latah sufferers because basically latah sufferers are caused by the surrounding environment. To reduce and cure latah, sufferers must find peace of life. The rest, the sufferers are encouraged to do relaxation exercises, meditation, and concentration on a regular basis. This activity will help sufferers to recovery.

Highlights

  • Human life cannot be separated from language

  • This study looks at how a clinical linguistic review of latah speech disorders

  • Latah sufferers often mention that their origin is attacked by latah is after dreaming of seeing a lot of male genital as big and along the eel. This latah has a correlation with hysterical personality

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Summary

INTRODUCTION

Human life cannot be separated from language. Language is a means to convey emotions, ideas and feelings. Latah speech disorder that occurs in adults in the form of words or actions that are revealed uncontrollably after the reaction when shocked is caused by one’s mental disruption (Pamungkas, 1998). The term role latah 1 refers to the practice of choosing behaviours from the immediate response and attention capture latah group and rendering them idiosyncratically humorous performances deliberately. Whereas these performances involve behaviours that approximate the behaviours triggered by a surprising stimulus, they may be performed after an insufficient stimulus to cause a startle response like a gentle nudge. Latah is considered a way of child rebellion against the dominance of parents who are very pressing

Conditioning factor
Clinical linguistics
Disturbances due to Lingual Factors
Disturbances Due to Resonance Factors
Literature Study
Latah Sufferer Utterance Production
Phonological Review
CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTIONS
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