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The study aims to explore language use in angkringan names and their implications for cultural identity in Semarang.

Angkringan Names in Semarang: A Linguistic Landscape Study

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Qualitative analysis reveals language patterns in angkringan names, indicating economic influences on naming choices.

The study aims to explore language use in angkringan names and their implications for cultural identity in Semarang.
Collected 140 pictures of angkringan signages from 10 sub-districts of Semarang.
Conducted observations and interviews for detailed linguistic data.
Performed qualitative analysis to identify language patterns in signage.
Identified two naming patterns: monolingual and bilingual.
Javanese is the most preferred language, followed by Indonesian, English, and Sanskrit.
Bilingual names predominantly combine Indonesian and Javanese, with several other language combinations identified.
Economic factors influence language choice on signs, differentiating small and large-scale entrepreneurs.

Maghfiroh et al. (2026) studied this question.

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