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Gurito: Culture indicates all aspects that members of a group share together. Children learn ways of doing things, ways of talking, smiling, liking and disliking things. Culture determines peoples action, their social relationship and their morality Dwyer: Culture is what language learner needs to know in order to understand the meaning of the message in another language other than the formal properties of the language code The Collins Dictionary:
The total of inherited ideas, beliefs, values and knowledge which constitute the shared bases of social activities.
Culture can be represents by traditional dances or ceremonies and also by daily life activities.
Mention the cultural differences between Korean and Indonesian on daily life activities!
What can you conclude from all of them? There are relations between language and culture
Edward Sapir
Language is a symbolic guide to culture. Vocabulary is a very sensitive index of the culture of people Sapir described that there is close relationship between culture and language and it will be difficult to understand other peoples culture without having knowledge of the language and vice versa.
Ronald Wardhaugh
Wardhaugh stated that relation between language and culture can be seen in kinship (kekeluargaan) system, color terminology, taboo and euphemism.
Indonesian Kinship Taboo Pakde, Pakle Color terminology ?? English Uncle Blond
Prohibitions of behavior believed to be harmful that it would cause anxiety, embarrassment, or shame
Euphemism
Imam Suyitno
Bahasa adalah bagian interal dari budaya suatu kelompok. Karena itu unsur budaya seperti aturan, kebiasaan, dan cara hidup kelompok dapat diekspresikan melalui bahasa.
Example 1 Question Answer Example 2 Question Answer What do you thing about this idea? American: I dont think itll works Javanese: Itu ide yang bagus, tapi maaf saya kurang setuju Wouldnt you like more tea? Korean: No Means the offer accepted France: Mercy Means the offer declined
Anna Wierzbicka
There is a close link between life of society and lexicon (kosakata) of the language According to her, different culture encourages different attitudes towards emotions and there different attitudes are reflected in the lexicon and the grammar of the language associated with the culture. Example: Javanese word isin
Cliff Goddard
He studied the relation between culture and language in particular emotion words. For example the words amazed and surprised do not have exact meaning in Indonesian words.
In teaching foreign language, we have to consider the listener culture as well as the target language culture. When we applied the listener culture with the foreign language, the text will become unnatural. Please refer to page 1.22 Many experts believe that authentic materials such as, newspapers, TV, books, etc should be introduced to the student. By doing this way the culture will be transmitted to the language classroom, though we may not aware of it.
Read Excerpt 2 page 1.26! What kind of cultural information you can get from the text??