10 articles in this issue
Budi Rizka,Zainuddin Zainuddin
The aims of this study were to analyze the types, the patterns of lexical change with reference to social contact among the speakers of Pase dialect. The subjects of the study were personal documents written in Pase dialect as available in Language Depart... see more
Damai Yani
AUDIO-LINGUAL METHOD IN TEACHING KAIWAJapanese is one of the foreign languages studied in Indonesia nowadays. As a means of communication, one of the the most important skill is speaking or conversation skill or kaiwa in Japanese. This paper aims at descr... see more
Desvalini Anwar
This study provides an account of my doctoral research with respect to the methodological choices that I have made. It focuses on the heuristic value of storytelling for English teachers within a postcolonial setting like Indonesia to construct meanings a... see more
Eky Erlanda Edel
The aim of this research is to identify the outlines of job-desk based speaking textbook for working students.By having this, it is expected that a decent job-desk textbook for working students who want to improve their performance at work in speaking are... see more
Emil Eka Putra
This research is aimed at describing the intertextuality of Wawacan Amir Hamzah and Islamic discourse. The wawacan is seen as a product of intertextuality of previous text which is already exist. This research is conducted by finding meaningful relationsh... see more
Hermawati Syarif
Linguistics as the scientific study of language has very crucial role in running language instruction. Changes in language teaching-learning method reflect the development of linguistic theories. This paper describes how the three broad views of linguisti... see more
Jufri Jufri
Speaking and writing are two productive language skills that should be taught by English teachers at junior and senior high schools in Indonesia as demanded by Curriculum 2013. Based on the current syllabus, known as Kurikulum 2013, the teaching of ... see more
Muhammad Al-Hafizh,Faruk Faruk,Juliasih Juliasih
The meaning of thing in a discourse is potentially determined by soemoene who has the power. In this case, a discourse is purposely designed and conditioned by dominan institution. Through the language in a discourse, some bad characters or images can be ... see more
Rusdi Rusdi
Culture is an important aspect in learning a foreign language. This paper discusses three main conceptual issues: the concept of culture, its dimensions, and its implication to the teaching of English. In a broader sense, culture umbrellas arts, music, li... see more
Zainuddin Zainuddin
The main purpose of this study was to investigate syntactic errors on extrovert and introvert EFL learners’ essay writing. The data were collected by classification technique from 20 essay writings of EFL learners (10 extroversions and 10 introversions) i... see more