Vol. 9 No. 19 (2010)

This paper contains a brief analysis of the road, starting from the path to a modern highway. The analysis was performed in the cultural perspective. It means that the road is not seen as merely physical infrastructure of buildings, but how it constructs a network of knowledge and behavior of the cultures in it. Through this brief review, it is noted that the roads in its history experienced the shift function and meaning. For example, the functions of road that used to bring together both physical and nonphysical, but in its development, it actually has the function to work away. In the most…

The Qur

Conversationalist and opponent in a certain context have to create the teamwork so that both parties can reach the same intention. The effort is accomplished using "Maksim" (Cooperative Principle). This research will be analyzed and explained the positive "Maksim". The writer interests to do this research because the expanding of the positive maksim in acting to say, communications in acting to say will become fluently, pleasant, and even can bring kindliness. A study of the positive "maksim" covers the "maksim" of wisdom, cheapness, acceptance, ordinary, proper, and sympathy. This…

This paper deals with quantifier "žall"Ÿ as the effect of context-dependence. We propose that the lack of context understanding on quantification without restriction violate the sentences. The result shows that epistemic modality, can repair such sentences because they can serve as the restriction for the quantificational force of another expression.Basides modal verbs there exist other expressions of modality refferred to as modal expressionsor stance markers, such as always, usually, or often. This expressions will help speakers to limit the amount of their assertion about their knowledge,…

Tulisan ini membahas nasionalisme yang tergambarkan dalam novel Siti Nurbaya karya Marah Rusli.Masalah menarik yang diangkat dalam tulisan ini adalah nasionalisme seperti apa yang terungkap dalam novel Siti Nurbaya karya Marah Rusli. Tujuan penulisan adalah untuk mengungkap nasionalisme yang terdapat dalam novel Siti Nurbaya karya Marah Rusli. Hasil pembahasan menunjukkan bahwa nasionalisme yang muncul dalam novel ini adalah pembelaan orang-orang Minang terhadap masyarakat dan Tanah Minang sebagai pribumi atau sebagai pihak dikuasai ketika berhadapan dengan pemerintah kolonial sebagai…

As a kalam Allah revealed to the last prophet of all time, not only the Koran is sacred from the lack and error, but also hopstik and aesthetic. The contents of the Qur

In the Indonesian language have been found three type of the passive sentence, that is, the canonical passive, the passive which has the surface from of on object topicalization, and the other type. Even though, in the Indonesian language only has two type of the passive sentence, that is, the canonical passive and the other type. The passive which has the surface from of on object topicalization is not been found in the Sundanesse language and the passive sentence in the Indonesian language which the surface from of on object topicalization form. Its will always become the canonical passive…

Ketika bahasa berada di tangan seorang linguis, banyak orang ber-pendapat bahwa saat itulah bahasa akan menemui ajalnya. Sebabnya tidak lain adalah ketika bahasa berada di tangan seorang linguis, bahasa kerapkali men-jadi tubuh yang siap direcah-recah, siap dimutilasi. Bahasa menjadi objek yang diputuskan hubungannya dengan rahim yang telah melahirkannya, yaitu ma-syarakat.