Expressing Times in Indonesian and English: A Contrastive Study
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.56209/badi.v1i1.26Keywords:
Time, Presice Time, Non Presice TimeAbstract
This paper deals with the differences and similarities of how Indonesian and English speakers asking about or informing time. By using data collected intuitively and empirically tested with other native speakers, and compared with their English equivalents, it is found that in spite of their few similarities, both languages that belong to different language family group, show a lot structural and pragmatic differences with regard to asking about and informing times, of either precise and non-prise ones.
References
Coulthard, M. (1985). An Introduction to Discourse Analysis. New Edition. London: Longman.
Dardjowidjojo, S. (1986). Bentuk pasif sebagai cermin pikiran bangsa Indonesia. Dalam Pusparagam Linguistik& Pengajaran Bahasa. Bambang Kaswanti Purwo (ed). Jakarta: Arcan.
Fretheim, T., & Amfo, N. A. A. (2008). ‘Abroad’and semantically related terms in some European languages and in Akan (Ghana). Languages and cultures in contrast and comparison, 173-191.
Gundel, J. K. (2008). “Contrastive Perspective on Cleft Sentence”. Languages and Cultures in Contrast and Comparison. Amsterdam and John Benjamin Publishing Company.
Hymes, D. (1974). Foundations in Sociolinguistics. An Etnographic Aprroach. Philadelphia: Pennsylvania University Press.
Leech, G. N. (1983). Principles of Pragmatics. London: Longman
Magnus, I. (2008). “The position of Adverbials and the Pragmatic Organization of the Sentence”. Languages and Cultures in Contrast and Comparison. Amsterdam and John Benjamin Publishing Company.
Muliastuti, L. (2019). Bahasa Indonesia bagi Penutur Asing. Jakarta: Obor.
Richards, J., Platt, J., Weber, H., Inman, P., & Inman, P. (1986). Longman dictionary of applied linguistics. RELC Journal, 17(2), 105-110.
Wijana, I. D. P. (2021a). Indonesian Passive and English Active Perspective: Problems of The Learners of both languages: Linguistik Kontrastif. Yogyakarta: T.S. Publisher
Wijana, I. D. P. (2021b). Indonesian Passive and English Active Perspective: Problems of The Learners of both languages: Linguistik Kontrastif. Yogyakarta: T.S. Publisher
Wijana, I. D. P. (2021b). Pasif dalam Bahasa Indonesia, Jawa, dan Bali: Linguistik Kontrastif. Yogyakarta: T.S. Publisher.
Wijana, I. D. P. (2021c). Kognat dalam Bahasa Jawa dan Bali: Sebuah Studi Kontrastif: Linguistik Kontrastif. Yogyakarta: T.S. Publisher.
Wijana, I. D. P. (2021d). Dasar-dasar Pragmatik: Edisi Revisi, Yogyakarta: T.S. Publisher.
Wijana, I. D. P. (2022). Linguistic Issues: A Compilation of Working Papers. Yogyakarta: T.S. Publisher.
Downloads
Published
Issue
Section
License
Copyright (c) 2022 BATARA DIDI : English Language Journal
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Articles of the BATARA DIDI : English Language Journal are licensed under
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0.
