2021
DOI: 10.26499/li.v39i1.195
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Javanese Language as an Ethnic Identity Marker Among Multilingual Families in Indonesia

Abstract: The rise of a pan-Indonesian national identity and the global significance of English have weakened heritage languages in Indonesia’s various ethnolinguistic communities. Focusing on the case of Javanese, the largest ethnic group, this study examines the role of the HL as an ethnic marker and its interplay with factors such as ethnic self-identification, proficiency, and usage frequency. The data were collected via parental surveys of 183 primary school children in East Java. The findings indicate that the Jav… Show more

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“…The Javanese language's Bagongan origins are remarkably different, despite the fact that foreigners claim it to be complicated. This serves as a mark of identification for members of the king's family and others in the palace setting which differentiate them with other community (Andriyanti, 2019;Zen, 2021). It also serves as a sign of allegiance to the king in this particular instance (Nurani, 2015).…”
Section: Environment Of the Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat Palacementioning
confidence: 99%
“…The Javanese language's Bagongan origins are remarkably different, despite the fact that foreigners claim it to be complicated. This serves as a mark of identification for members of the king's family and others in the palace setting which differentiate them with other community (Andriyanti, 2019;Zen, 2021). It also serves as a sign of allegiance to the king in this particular instance (Nurani, 2015).…”
Section: Environment Of the Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat Palacementioning
confidence: 99%
“…The group consists of many sub-groups (Andayani et al, 2018), which can be distinguished based on their characteristics, mannerisms, traditions, and accents (Mustolehudin et al, 2022). As the largest ethnic group in the region, Javanese values reflect general Indonesian values (Irawanto et al, 2011;Mustolehudin et al, 2022;Zen, 2021).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Indonesia is an archipelago, with a population of 270.2 and 150.4 million of whom live in Java (The World Bank, 2017). The Javanese are the largest ethnic group in Indonesia and in Southeast Asia (Rubaidi, 2019; Zen, 2021). The group consists of many sub-groups (Andayani et al, 2018), which can be distinguished based on their characteristics, mannerisms, traditions, and accents (Mustolehudin et al, 2022).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The investigations in collecting, maintaining, and preserving local languages in Indonesia have been carried out by the previous scholars. These can be studied from the results by ; (Farisiyah & Zamzani, 2018); (Gusnawaty et al, 2017); (Lestariningsih, 2017); (Ningsih et al, 2021); (Nirmala, 2017); (Septiana et al, 2020); (Syahriyani, 2017); (Tarigan & Sofyan, 2018); (Ulfa et al, 2018); and (Zen, 2021). All of their works focused on discussing the sociolinguistics issues of local languages in Indonesia; how the local languages may survive, shift, maintain, and the like.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%