Dynamics of change in the agricultural lexicon of waijewa speech community-Indonesia

Authors

  • Diaspora Tualaka The University of Persatuan Guru 1945 NTT, Kupang, Indonesia
  • Oce Langkameng The University of Persatuan Guru 1945 NTT, Kupang, Indonesia

Keywords:

Dynamic of change, Agricultural lexicon, Speech Community, Waijewa Language, Ecolinguistics

Abstract

This research aims to describe the dynamics of change in the agricultural lexicon of the Waijewa speech community. This research uses a descriptive qualitative approach. The data were analyzed using ecolinguistic theory. The results show that (1) the dynamics of shifting in the agricultural ecolexicon refers to the level of understanding of the agricultural lexicon from three generations of speech community of the Waijewa language, namely adolescents, adults, and old persons; (2) the level of understanding the agricultural lexicon of speech community of Waijewa language were categorized into an excellent level. It was proven by a high level of understanding of the lexicon obtained, namely 98 lexicons or with a percentage of about 71%. It was followed by an appropriate level with 17%, a low level with a rate of 9%, and a good level of 3%.

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Published

01.04.2022

How to Cite

Tualaka, D., & Langkameng, O. (2022). Dynamics of change in the agricultural lexicon of waijewa speech community-Indonesia. The International Journal of Social Sciences World (TIJOSSW), 4(1), 186–192. Retrieved from https://www.growingscholar.org/journal/index.php/TIJOSSW/article/view/206