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Theresia Dwi
Lidwina Gista 153
Roswita 156
Heribertus Agil 164
Defininiton
✘ Linguistics is the systematic study of the structure of a
language and the way it is used.
✘ Linguistics is concerned with the nature of language and
communication. It deals both with the study of particular
languages, and the search for general properties common
to all languages or large groups of languages.
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The subareas of linguistics (concerned with the structure of
language):
Phonetics Morphology Semantics
the study of the production, The structure of words The study of meaning
acoustics and hearing of speech
sounds
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The subareas of linguistics (concerned with interdisciplinary
branches):
✘ Sociolinguistics
✘ Psycholinguistics
✘ Neurolinguistics
✘ Ethnolinguistics
✘ Historical linguistics
✘ Computational linguistics
✘ Dialectology
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Types of research question
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In two or three columns
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How many research
questions?
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✘ most research projects use more than one research
question, often of different types.
✘ The issue is not the number of research questions, but
what is needed
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The steps/procedure of the research in Linguistics
✘ Contextual embedding ✘ Methods (The Methodology)
- Background and preview - Subjects, corpus, and materials
- Linguistic phenomenon - Procedure
- Literature review - Coding
- Preview / explicit
hypothesis
✘ The Results ✘ Discussion/The Analysis
- Descriptive summary of results - Provide a short summary of
- Inferential statistics results
- Theoretical implications
- Future direction of research
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Research methods in linguistics
✘ Quantitative
✘ Qualitative
✘ Corpus research
✘ Ethno linguistic
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Quantitative in Linguistic
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Upgrade Your Linguistic Research!
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What linguistic branch?
✘ Structure?
✘ Interdisciplinary of Linguistic?
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Formulate the research questions
✘ Explicit questions.
✘ Suggestions
✘ Replicate someone else’s work
✘ ‘niche’ in other research
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Research Elements
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One Method or Mixed Method?
The reliability of the result can be Has higher reliability because both
doubted method support each other
More limited Wider
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Core of each method in linguistic
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Warning!
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thanks!
Any questions?
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