Linguistic Varieties and

Multilingual Nation
Group 3
M.Rizky Kurniawan
Herlina Suryanti

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OUTLINE Linguistic Varieties and
Multilingual Nations

Vernacular Standard World Lingua

Pidgin Creoles
Language Language Englishes Franca

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 1. Vernacular Used

Language

It generally refers to a language

which has not been standardized
and which does not have official Function

status.

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Used

Vernacular are usually the first language

learned by people in multilingual language
communities.

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Function

The function is to shows their identity when

they are talking with the other person from the
other place.

Example : like a children are talking with their friends used

informal language from his place. That is the vernacular
language that they used.

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 2. Standard Used

Language

Standard language is the

language which undergone some
Function
degree of regulation or
codification in grammar and
dictionary.

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Used

Standard language is used in the country

which have there so many dialect or the
country which use multilingual nations.

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Function

The standard usually functions as a
normalizing reference for speech and writing.
In educational contexts, it usually informs the
version of the language taught to non-native
learners.

Example : human in their places use standard language in their

places. Like Indonesia, we used Bahasa Indonesia as standard
languages.

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 3. World
Englishes

World Englishes is a term for an

emerging local or local variety of
English, specifically varieties that
have developed in areas influenced
by the United Kingdom or the United
States.
Example

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Example

“Singlish”
(Singapore English)

 "Can you do this for me?", "Can lah, no worries."

“ Let’s sit here for a while lah ! “

 “Cannot lah ” 

“Let’s go makan together” (eat)

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 Example

4. Lingua Franca

A language used for

communication between
different language users. For
people whose first language
differ.

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Example

Example : academics and experts meet at international

conferences or when politicians arrange summit meetings:
English, French,or Spanish is often used as a lingua franca

Like in Bali, many people want to talk with other people use
Balinese language.

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 Example : Like people from Saparua
talk with someone from Aboru in the

5. Pidgin
street their pronunciation will be
different.

• Pidgin is a language that has no native speakers.

Pidgins evolved as a mean of communication
between people who do not have the same
language.
. Characteristics

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 A pidgin language has three identyfiying
characteristics
1. It is used In limited domains and functions
2. It is has a simpler structure than the source language
3. It generally has a low prestige and attract negative attitude especially
from outside

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References
Floris, D. (n.d.). Retrieved 03 26, 2021, from EKSISTENSI VARIETAS BAHASA INGGRIS
DAN BAHASA INGGRIS:http://repository.petra.ac.id/17122/1/Publikasi1_00007_2298.pdf
Gedeagusudana. (2011, 06 30). Retrieved 03 26, 2021, from linguistic variesties and multilingual nations:
https
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