28 articles in this issue
Asriaty R Purba, Herlina, Jamorlan Siahaan
This research aims to describe the structure and function of expressions of people's trust in the village of Sigodang, Simalungun Regency. The expression of people's trust is one of t... see more
Bambang Afrianto
This paper describes Marhaban as a form of continuity of Qasidah music, and also describes the existence of this music in the city of Binjai, as an Islamic art. This paper focuses on the discussion of Marhaban, which after being studied in more depth is a... see more
Budi Agustono, Nurhabsyah, Lila Pelita Hati, Junaidi, Kiki Maulana Affandie
Japan's ambition to be an Asian giant has been shown since 1937 in the Asia-Pacific War or in Japan it is called the Great East Asian War. In an effort to win the sympathy of the Asian people, Japan carried out various propaganda campaigns. In Indonesia, ... see more
Bukhari, Madhan Anis, Ramazan
Cultural heritage objects are evidence of historical relics/ archaeological inherited from the ancestors which are useful in social life. This heritage needs to be preserved and maintained to increase historical awarenessof the community. Langsa is one of... see more
Celerina Dewi Hartati, Yulie Neila Chandra, Gustini Wijayanti, Hin Goan Gunawan
In history, the Chinese believed in totems (tuteng ??). The totem is a symbol of the ancestors who can protect and prevent disaster. Therefore the totem has an important position in China. The totem is an important part of traditional Chinese culture whic... see more
Dani Putri Septi Kusumaningtyas, Halimah
The main purpose of the research is to compare the social deixis of Chinese and Indonesian and their pragmatics and application. To explain the uses and types of Indonesian social indicators. Finally, to compare the pragmatics of social deixis in Chinese ... see more
Dhanang Respati Puguh, Rafngi Mufidah
This article discusses Bintang Radio Contest organized by Radio Republik Indonesia in the 1950s. The article was compiled using historical methods and using a range of contemporary sources such as magazines (Berita Radio, Mimbar Indonesia, Star Weekly, an... see more
Dian Prasetyo Adi, Rizka Charadhiky Putra Aditama
Translation strategies are sets of adopted principles and schemes to achieve a certain translation goal in a translation activity (Yanlu, 2017, p. 164-168). Using the strategies, the translation results in any manufacturing process are expected to be acce... see more
Edi Sumarno, Junita Setiana Ginting, Nina Karina Purba
Before the opening of Belawan Port in the early 20th century, Labuhan Bilik Port was one of the largest and most important ports in East Sumatra. Trading and shipping activities at Labuhan Bilik Port were supported by its geographical conditions with many... see more
Eti Setiawati, Widya Caterine, Perdhani Nia Budiana
Speech acts are utterances or something that is said by the speaker while taking a certain meaningful action to get the expected response from the speech partner. The speech act chosen depends on several factors related to the function of language as a me... see more
Hariati Br Sembirring, Desima Sipapaga, Wiradi Putra
This study aims to describe the meaning of experience contained in the Koran Analisa text entitled "Krjsr Pemilih, Two Candidates for Changing Location" which was published on March 10, 2019. The data of this research is in the form of Kompas&nb... see more
Heristina Dewi, Arifninetrirosa
Gedruk dance is one of the traditional Javanese performing arts that accentuates the dancers' stomping. The term Gedruk comes from the word "Gedroek" which means stomping the feet. The dancers' stomping in the show is heard clinking and creates a lively a... see more
Intan Erwani, Julina
This study discussed the responses of readers from Chinese language students at the University of Sumatera Utara towards Yu Hua's novel Huo Zhe (??). This study aimed to determine the responses given by students to Huo Zhe (??) novel by Yu Hua. The theory... see more
Jamorlan Siahaa, Asni Barus, Asriaty R. Purba
Ulos is a specific Bataknese handmade piece of cloth which symbolizes the bond of love and affection between parents and their children. Sari matua is a deceased person whose some of his off spring are still single. Ulos ... see more
Julina, Intan Erwani, Rudiansyah
This article discussed the study of Chinese calligraphy texts/characters at the Tjong A Fie Mansion museum as covered in philological scholarship. The notion of philology in this paper is not limited to the root words but is broader along with the develop... see more
Junita Setiana Ginting, Edi Sumarno, Nina Karina, M. Azis Rizky Lubis
Diversity in social life is often used as an excuse for some people not to be unified. The diversity that is often considered is religious diversity and ethnic diversity. For various reasons, diversity is often used as a tool to legitimize actions that ca... see more
Muhammad Takari
The theme of this research is nandong smong, namely the singing of means of survival from the tsunami disaster in the culture of the Simeulue Aceh tribe. This research examines four aspects of nandong smong in Simeulue Aceh, namely: (1) musical, (2) textu... see more
Multhahada Ramadhani Siregar, Sitti Rahma, Alemina Br. Perangin-angin
This qualitative research is about how Minangkabau people apply feminism in their matrilinealism system. Feminism which is known as an ideology that defends the equality of right between woman and man in social life when mostly men have the role in ... see more
Murniati Br. Barus, Mhd. Pujiono
In contrast to Indonesian, in Japanese, there is a verb conjugation to make a causative sentence. Besides that, there are post-positions (Joshi) that have an essential role in perfecting sentences in Japanese. This makes students studying Japanese unfamil... see more
Quinta Avenida, Elia Kristiani
Translation strategy, according to Suryawinata et al. (2003, p. 67), is a translation tactic to translate words, phrases, and full sentences if the sentences cannot be divided into a smaller translated-unit. Therefore, the translation strategy has a great... see more
Ramlan Damanik, Warisman Sinaga
Traditional food as regional specialties is one of the cultural elements of various regions in Indonesia. That traditional foods are very closely related to manners, and it indicates that these foods are very unique to each region. Indonesia, which consis... see more
Siska Eka Syafitri, T. Silvana Sinar, Mulyadi, Masdiana Lubis
Children in pre-school are in the golden age who need to practice their language to each participant in this area. Usually, the language used both by the children even the teachers is unformal. It is because the children are in the stage of learning how t... see more
Siti Maharani Malayu, Yuddi Adrian Muliadi
This research is focused on case studies involving six speakers, native and non-native, in pronouncing Japanese verbs. This research includes an acoustic phonetic study with the help of the PRAAT application which is used to calculate the duration, intens... see more
Syamala Nair Gopal, Mahani Musa
This study aimed to evaluate the process of migration and the socioeconomic status of Indian women in Malaya between 1900 to 1945. The sustainable economic growth of the country requires an increase in terms of labour productivity. The economic growth tha... see more
Syarifuddin, Mulyadi
The writing attempted to describe the argumen structure of Halobanese, Pulau Tuanku Singkil regency, Aceh. This research is a qualitative descriptive. The object of this research is the people’s utterances of Haloban with data and data sources in the form... see more
Vivi Adryani Nasution, Niza Ayuningtias
The COVID-19 breakdown affects many countries, people, and aspects, including Indonesia and its trade sector. One of the aspects affected is the traders in traditional markets. Traders in traditional markets also get the impacts of the decline in sales tu... see more
Warisman Sinaga, Ramlan Damanik
Discourse can be either spoken or written. One of the speech that can be classified into this type of verbal discourse is pantang larang. In Batak community, pantang larang known as hata tongka. Until now, the Batak community still obey to this expression... see more
Nattapol Wisuttipat
Asian Americans experience on marginalization and their struggle against it is distinct yet not unrelated to other ethnic groups in the United States. They have been racially discriminated and othered while their gender identity suppressed, which amounted... see more