Fashion Register in Femina Magazine: A Sociolinguistic Analysis
- DOI
- 10.2991/978-2-38476-140-1_27How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Fashion register; sociolinguistics; magazine
- Abstract
This research aims at analyzing the fashion register, meaning, and social context in Femina magazine. Femina is an Indonesian women's magazine which made its first publication in 1972. The magazine has three slogans comprising Women Magazine, Part of Your Life Style, and Contemporary LifeStyle. Analyzing the fashion register in Femina magazine offers unique insights into the language variations among Indonesian readers. Hence, they could understand the meaning of terms based on the social context. The method that is used is a qualitative method in which the data are described and interpreted without any statistical measurement. The data include words or phrases in Femina magazine articles. Then, the data are classified into meaning based on the context and purposes that underlined the emergence of those fashion registers based on sociolinguistic views. This study has found fifty-two registers in the magazine which comprises 29 nouns, and 5 adjectives. In terms of phrases and sentences, 6 noun phrases, 2 adjective phrases, 1 verb phrase and one sentence were found.
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TY - CONF AU - Kristianto Setiawan AU - Rosdiana Puspita Sari AU - Lely Tri Wijayanti PY - 2023 DA - 2023/11/07 TI - Fashion Register in Femina Magazine: A Sociolinguistic Analysis BT - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Language, Linguistics, and Literature (COLALITE 2023) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 261 EP - 269 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-140-1_27 DO - 10.2991/978-2-38476-140-1_27 ID - Setiawan2023 ER -