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Idiolect “Antawacana” Werkudara in Wayang Purwa

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  • Titis Bayu Widagdo

    (Student, Linguistics Department, Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta, Indonesia)

  • Djatmika

    (Lecturer, Linguistics Department, Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta, Indonesia)

  • Henry Yustanto

    (Lecturer, Linguistics Department, Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta, Indonesia)

Abstract

Wayang Purwa is a noble culture and has the highest existence amid Javanese society until now. One of the puppet figures who is a reflection of Javanese society is Werkudara. Werkudara is a character who has his style and character that no other character has. This research highlights the characteristics of idiolect Werkudara from use undha-usuk or the variety of languages chosen by Werkudara in conversation. This study uses the sociolinguistic theory especially idiolect as a scalpel to explore the variety of undha-usuk which characterizes Werkudara figures. The method used in this study is a descriptive qualitative method to uncover the characteristic phenomena of Werkudara undha-usuk and expose idiolect patterns of Werkudara in detail . The results of this study revealed that the variety of undha-usuk used by Werkudara include Ngoko Antyabasa, Ngoko kasar, and Krama.

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  • Titis Bayu Widagdo & Djatmika & Henry Yustanto, 2020. "Idiolect “Antawacana” Werkudara in Wayang Purwa," International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation, Al-Kindi Center for Research and Development, vol. 3(2), pages 138-143, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:alk:ijllt0:v:3:y:2020:i:2:id:1136
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