Proceedings of the International Seminar on Recent Language, Literature, and Local Cultural Studies (BASA 2018)

Session: Plenary

5 articles
Proceedings Article

Writing about Film Adaptation: Film Adaptation in Indonesian Media Discourse, 1927 - 2011

Christopher A. Woodrich
This article examines how the practice of film adaptation, primarily the adaptation of novels into film, has been discussed in Indonesian media discourse since the first occurrences of the practice. As such, it applies a library research approach to review a range of literature related to adaptation...
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Muara Jambi – from Sloka To Seloko

Elizabeth D. Inandiak
The language of Muara Jambi village has already established itself in the international world of archeology with a word grown on its own land: menapo. This is how the villagers refer to the mysterious temple complexes surrounded by walls and canals, many of which are still piles of ruins and earth mounds...
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Language Morality

Sahid Teguh Widodo
The purpose of this study is to find out the form of morality as a means of communication, both directly and indirectly. The form of this research is descriptive qualitative. Research data was obtained from secondary data sources in the form of data from various reference sources and electronic information...
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What does ‘local language’ mean in the context of Indonesia?

Hywel Coleman
This paper has the modest aim of exploring and problematising the ways in which the terms bahasa daerah and local language are used. It does this at two levels: the societal and the individual. This brief discussion has examined some elements of the terminology employed at the societal and individual...
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The Revolution of Regional Language Learning

Sutrisna Wibawa
The disruption era is inevitable even by the education systems and institutions. It is not just a today’s phenomenon, but also tomorrow’s. Universities and schools must prepare themselves and be competitive in entering this era. They have to make fundamental changes by shifting from the status quo they...