Abstract
This research was conducted with the aim of discussing an issue that is currently viral on social media in Indonesia, namely the prohibition of using the word of anjay as slang language. The lack of research based on theoretical exploration of slang is a component that needs to be completed. So in this case, the researcher puts forward a multitheoretical framework, especially with regard to communication theories, where one of the components of the study also involves problems of language, structure and function in society. Through the case study method, the researcher selected 5 informants who understood and had used the word of anjay. Finally, with in-depth interview, there are many aspects that can be explored from the word of anjay and there are several relevant theories to explain these aspects.
Highlights
Recently, a discussion that is currently viral in Indonesia has emerged, namely the prohibition of using the word anjay
On the one hand there are linguists who interpret that anjay comes from the word dog which has a negative connotation
Through a qualitative descriptive method, Trimastuti examines the use of alay in social media in terms of sociolinguistic theory
Summary
A discussion that is currently viral in Indonesia has emerged, namely the prohibition of using the word anjay. In connection with this incident, the National Commission for Child Protection issued a release requesting that the use of anjay not be used in social language. On the one hand there are linguists who interpret that anjay comes from the word dog which has a negative connotation. Lutfi Agizal Kaget Dihujat Warganet karena Pelopori Larangan Kata “Anjay”.
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