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    1. The document discusses language style and variation in sociolinguistics. 2. It defines language style as the choice of words used by a specific group in a place and condition, and says it is a key concept in studying sociolinguistic variation. 3. The document also discusses 5 different language styles - frozen, formal, consultative, casual, and intimate - which vary based on the formality of the situation.

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    1. The document discusses language style and variation in sociolinguistics. 2. It defines language style as the choice of words used by a specific group in a place and condition, and says it is a key concept in studying sociolinguistic variation. 3. The document also discusses 5 different language styles - frozen, formal, consultative, casual, and intimate - which vary based on the formality of the situation.

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    LANGUAGE STYLE

    Nama Kelompok:
    1. Dita Arlinda
    2. Febby Valentina
    3. Rizqi Aulia Romadhoni
    1. LANGUAGE STYLE IN SOCIOLINGUISTICS
    2. LANGUAGE VARIATION
    3. STYLE
    1. Language style in sociolinguistics
    Language style is defined as the choice of words used by a specific group of
    people when speak in a place and in one condition. Language Style is pivotal of
    construct in the study of sociolinguistics variation.
    2. Language Variation
    Everyone speaks at least one language, and probably most people in the
    world speak more than one. Even Americans, most of whom speak only English,
    usually know more than one dialect. Certainly no one talks exactly the same way
    at all times. The language variation exist because of the use of single language
    which is different within a single community, such as men do not speak like
    women, and older people do not speak like younger people.
    Dialect

    Lingo Accent
    Example
    Language
    Variation
    Registe
    Slang
    r

    Jargon
    3. Style
    Style is more related with the situations than with the speakers themselves.
    a.Language Style
    Language is not simply a means of communicating information about a
    subject, but it is also a very important means of establishing and maintaining
    relationships with other people
    b.Kinds of Language Style
    The researcher uses the same of Sociolinguistic theory purposed Martin Joss
    claims (1976: 153-155) that which is discusses five style of language: frozen
    style, a formal style, a consultative style, a casual style, and intimate style. The
    explanations of those styles are follows:
    - Frozen Style (Oratorical Style)  
    It is the most formal style used in formal situations and ceremonies such as in
    palace, church, speech of state of state ceremony, and some other occasions
    such as
    in palace, church, speech of state ceremony, and some other
    occasions. Example: Stated in the Introduction Fundamental constitution 1945.
    - Formal Style (Deliberative Style)  
    Formal style is defined as the style of language that used for important or
    serious situation. Formal style used in school by students, teacher, lecturer,
    headmaster.
    Example: Mr. Muji: Do you want to learn this course?  
    - Consultative Style  
    Consultative style is style that which used in semiformal communication
    situation. . There are basic part of the system, among them are “Yes, No, Huh,
    Mm, That’s right “.  
    - Casual Style  
    Casual style is a style that is used for the conversation is relaxed or normal
    situation that is appropriate to the conversation with our friends or sometimes
    members of a family, such as outside the classroom, when the students have a
    chat.
    Example:
    1. Don’t get up!
    2. Anybody home?
    3. Hello guys, are you okay?
    - Intimate Style
    Intimate style is a completely private language developed within families,
    lovers and close friends. The intimate labels are: dear, darling, honey and even
    Mom, Dad, and other nicknames might use in this situation.
    Example:
    1. Cornelius : Hey darling, how are you?
    2. What is it, honey?
    c. Function of Language Style  
    It means that language style can be very important factor in group
    identification, group solidarity and the signaling of differences, and when a
    group is under attack from outside, signal of difference may become more
    important and are exaggerated. While Badiah (in Hidayat, 2004:11) defines the
    functions of language stye as follows
    1. To increase the Audience’s taste.
    2. To persuade the reader.
    3. To create certain mood.
    ~THANK YOU~

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