Title | Style and Register |
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Author | Syafia Hidayah |
Pages | 21 |
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STYLE AND REGISTER “A Sociolinguistics Branches” RIFQI SYAFIATUL HIDAYAH Students of Postgraduate Program Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta ([email protected]) ABSTRACT This paper assesses the relationship between register and style, the prominent differences between them and how both are resp...
STYLE AND REGISTER "A Sociolinguistics Branches" RIFQI SYAFIATUL HIDAYAH Students of Postgraduate Program Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta ([email protected]) ABSTRACT This paper assesses the relationship between register and style, the prominent differences between them and how both are responsible for sociolinguistic context. It further argues that register and style in relation to context are 'functional' manifestations or varieties of a given language since they usually mark the changes that occur in language as a result of sociolinguistic and based on the traditional dialectal also social varieties. Language users are usually more conscious of their 'immediate' linguistic environments (contexts) in terms of communication goals than they usually are of their 'remote' regional or social background and this informs a selection of 'appropriate' linguistic items to adjust as it were to those language situations or demands. Key Word: Style, Register, Sociolinguistics I. Introduction When a study of language in which the linguistic factors are related to the factors beyond the language, such as language use that is done by its speakers in a certain speech community, it refers to sociolinguistics. According to Register and style " Sociolinguistics Page 1...