KONSEP LANSKAP LINGUISTIK PADA PAPAN NAMA JALAN KERAJAAN (RÂJAMÂRGA): STUDI KASUS DI KOTA YOGYAKARTA

Abstract

<p class="TeksAbstrak"><span lang="EN-US">Linguistic landscape (LL) points to linguistic objects that signify the public space.  <!--[if supportFields]><span style='mso-element:field-begin'></span>CITATION Eli061 \t<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>\l 1033 <span style='mso-element:field-separator'></span><![endif]-->(Ben-Rafael, Shohamy, et al. 2006)<!--[if supportFields]><span style='mso-element:field-end'></span><![endif]-->. This concept addresses a number of topics such as social, political, cultural, until the economy. Through the study of LL, the author explored the main streets (<em>râjamârga</em>) of the Yogyakarta Palace, from its function as the identification of place names or informational function, and for messages or symbolic function. In order to achieve comprehensive results, author used qualitative approach through analysis visual data (photography) of sign of street names. The finding is confirmed two functions of linguistic landscapes: a) sign of street names as informational functions such as, to refer the place as well as the social space of Javanese which depicted an ethnic group; the orthographic of hanacaraka asserted language boundary; b) sign of street names as symbolic functions e.g. contained a ton of meaning (ccording to philosophy <em>Paraning Dumadi</em>), delineated Javanese as group identity, Javanese as their own indigenous language, linked between the power of government and place naming, even related to economic purpose through attract tourists visit Yogyakarta.  </span></p>