Abstract

The research was aimed to design the formation of Javanese speech unique lexicon in Semarang lower class society. The design involved the phoneme sequence pattern and phoneme mapping in the lexicon structure. The location of the research was in the dissemination area of Semarang language in Semarang. The selection of informant used purposive sampling system. The design of the research was survey and case study. The data collection was done by structured interview, in-depth interview, and focus group discussion (FGD). The data was analyzed using agih method by changing technique of phoneme sequence, re-order of phoneme form, and harmonization of phoneme devices.The finding of this research is a design which take a form as a method that can be used to design the new forming of lexicon that categorized as the unique lexicon, all at once as the model of lexicon enrichment.

Highlights

  • The concept of life of Javanese people in society can not be detached from the order of adhi luhung which keep the communal harmony

  • This behavior is reflected in linguistic corridor, which are the power of speech that shows the tendency of rule penetrate: phoneme order, phoneme relation, phoneme migration, and phonotactic

  • The power of theses three pillars can be representated by the power of speech which is kept in the unique lexicons[4]

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Summary

Introduction

The concept of life of Javanese people in society can not be detached from the order of adhi luhung which keep the communal harmony. The lower class, including wong cilik[1], is the majority inhabitant of urban area included in Semarang[2] This behavior is reflected in linguistic corridor, which are the power of speech that shows the tendency of rule penetrate: phoneme order, phoneme relation, phoneme migration, and phonotactic. This phenomenon was happened in the ring of dissemination area of Semarang language. The focus of this research is in the internal analysis of the pattern of phoneme sequence/order, phoneme relation, phoneme migration, phonotactic harmonization in the unique lexical structure which is developed and dispersed in the ring of Semarang language usage. The power of theses three pillars can be representated by the power of speech which is kept in the unique lexicons[4]

Research Method
Emotive Lexicon Dialectical Dimensions
Unique Lexicon
Unique Lexicon Design
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