Figuring Code-switching and Code-mixing Use in the Movie “Ali & Ratu-Ratu Queens”

Authors

  • Sarifah Achmad Universitas Tidar, Indonesia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2619-3141
  • Inggil Azkarahma Universitas Tidar, Indonesia
  • Sulis Adita Permana Universitas Tidar, Indonesia
  • Silmy Ashyya Universitas Tidar, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24256/ideas.v11i2.3948

Keywords:

code-mixing, code-switching, movie

Abstract

This study aims to figure out the utterances using code-switching and code-mixing in the movie Ali & Ratu-Ratu Queens and determine the types code switching and code mixing found between Indonesian and English. The analysis of code-switching is based on Poplack’s theory in Romaine (1995) while to investigate the use of code-mixing by Muysken’s (2000) theory on this particular issue is implemented. An observation method was conducted to gain a comprehensive understanding of the context and note-taking the findings before classifying the findings into tables to ease comprehension of the readers. The study revealed the most frequent use type of code-switching is tag-switching While the most frequent used type of code-mixing is insertion code-mixing Further study is wished to gain deep understanding on the function and the meaning behind the use of those code-switching and code-mixing utterances in the movie. 

Figuring Code-switching and Code-mixing Use

in the Movie “Ali & Ratu-Ratu Queensâ€

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Published

2023-12-28

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Vol. 11 No. 2 (2023): IDEAS: Journal on English Language Teaching and Learning, Linguistics and Literature

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