Yunus Sulistyono

• PhD in Linguistics
• Faculty Member at Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta

Alorese is spoken in coastal areas of the Alor archipelago in eastern Indonesia, located in the province of East Nusa Tenggara. It is the only Austronesian local language spoken in the Alor archipelago, which is otherwise mostly home to Alor-Pantar (Papuan) languages. The speakers of Alorese are predominantly Muslims, among a majority of Christian...

The present study aims to show a way of interpreting oral history from an Austronesian speaking community of Alorese in East Indonesia. I aim to look at the past time of the Alorese people through their oral history, particularly stories about migration. I visited 14 Alorese villages on the island of Alor and Pantar in the Indonesian province of Ea...

This paper aims to describe the landscape and seascape terminology of Alorese, an Austronesian language spoken in the Alor archipelago of eastern Indonesia. Alorese uses unique way of expressing landscape terminology by retaining some of its ancestral Austronesian landscape terminology and innovating relatively new forms, functions and semantic ref...

Purpose: The purpose of this article is to discuss the linguistic situation around East Flores and Alor-Pantar islands in terms of language change and contact within the area, including Austronesian languages and Papuan languages. Methodology: The linguistic features discussed in this research were based on data collected directly by paying a visit...

Currently, the gap between the theory taught in lectures and the practical needs in Indonesian language internationalization projects hinders students' mastery of competencies in studying the Indonesian Language Development course. There is a pressing need to update the Indonesian Language Development curriculum to emphasize practical application,...

A picture from my book: Perbandingan Bahasa Nusantara: Teori, Metode, dan Teknis Penelitian Linguistik Historis Komparatif di Indonesia

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan bentuk campur kode pada penanaman industri rumah tangga di kota Solo. Mengetahui implikasi dari campur kode terhadap pembelajaran Bahasa Indonesia.. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah metode deskriptif kualitatif. Sumber data yang diteliti berupa spanduk penamaan industri rumah tangga yang mengind...

Kehidupan kampus merupakan wadah berkembangnya akademik mahasiswa. Kajian fenomena kesenjangan generasi dalam konteks kehidupan kampus menurut perspektif ilmu komunikasi memberikan gambaran problematika dan dinamika kehidupan kampus. Penelitian ini bertujuan mendeskripsikan fenomena kesenangan generasi dalam konteks kehidupan kampus. Penelitian ini...

Penelitian ini memiliki tujuan menjelaskan wujud peralihan kode serta campur kode yang dipertemukan didalam aktivitas transaksi penjualan dan pembelian pasar. Adapun hasil penelitian ini diharap mampu menjadikan bahan referensi dalam bidang kajian sosilinguistik khususnya mengenai pembahasan alih serta campur kode. Desain penelitian ialah deskripti...

Penelitian ini berfokus pada acuan dalam mengembangkan media pembelajaran berbasis filsafat ilmu. Media pembelajaran berperan penting dalam keberlangsungan dalam mendidik siswa karena media pembalajaran merupakan suatu alat yang digunakan guru dalam mentransfer pengetahuan guru kepada siswa melalui perantara berupa media. Dalam pembuatan media waji...

Database of my research on the history of Alorese, accessible through: https://dataverse.nl/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.34894/APQDTX

Nowadays, text readability is of great importance. Simple but very often ignored, readability statistics can provide information about the level of difficulty of the readability of particular documents and increase an evaluator’s credibility. Hence, this research aims to examine the readability index of the test instrument for BIPA (Bahasa Indonesi...

Researchers use different approaches when collecting and managing primary language materials during fieldwork. Yet it is important that this work is done in a transparent way, so that it can be used by other researchers, who might have other aims, as well as by the speaker community who might want to use or take note of the collected materials. In...

Abstrak Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan bentuk kesalahan berbahasa Indonesia yang terdapat di ruang publik pada merek dagang toko dalam bidang jasa. Selain itu, penelitian ini juga bertujuan untuk menekankan pengutamaan penggunaan kaidah bahasa Indonesia di ruang publik pada merek dagang toko dalam bidang jasa. Kesalahan umum be...

The newspaper enables the readers to obtain enlightenment, particularly moral values. Moral values can be obtained through obituary writings. This study was aimed at elaborating the reference, author’s perspective, technique of collecting material, role assertion, contribution to writing biography, and motive in the obituary. The data were obtained...

A language repository is a place that stores language resources, such as dictionary or corpus. Accurate and large size repository is important to improve the performance of natural language processing applications, especially those that employs repository-based algorithms. This research tries to confirm the possibility of building language reposito...

This research has two aims as follow (1) to identify forms of deviation linguistic politeness in the text of announcements made by students of class VII SMP Muhammadiyah 4 Sambi (2) to describe the correct form of politeness to deviations linguistic politeness in the text of announcement made by students of VII grade SMP Muhammadiyah 4 Sambi. This...

This study aims to describe and identify the realization of the form and strategy of directive acts of counseling by the teacher to the students in Counceling Service at SMP Muhammadiyah Special Program of Surakarta and to formulate the implication as the development of teaching material of Indonesian language in Junior High School. The object of t...

Kajian ini berfokus pada penggunaan gaya bahasa eufemisme dalam rubrik obituari harian Kompas. Objek penelitian ini berupa kosakata yang menunjukkan kekhasan penggunaan gaya bahasa. Data dalam penelitian ini mencakup 43 kosakata dari rubrik Obituari harian Kompas yang terbit September 2015 s.d. April 2016. Kajian ini bersifat deskriptif kualitatif...

Media pembelajaran poster bisa menjadi alternatif media yang menarik dalam pembelajaran bahasa Indonesia. Kajian ini berfokus pada penyusunan media pembelajaran poster oleh mahasiswa semester 5 Proram Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Indonesia FKIP UMS. Kriteria utama yang diacu dalam penentuan media poster yang baik mengacu pada kriteria keterbacaan, mudah...