Contrastive Analysis of Indonesian and Javanese Languages and Its Prospective Implication for Language Learning

摘要

This study was aimed at analyzing contractive comparisons between Indonesian language and Javanese one. Both languages are belong to the Western Malay Polynesian group, but then have developed under varieties of influences and have experienced differences in some respects. The contrasts between both languages could provide contributions for students whose Javanese and Indonesian learner as their L1 and L2 respectively. For gaining the data of contradictions between Indonesian and Javanese, a survey using contrastive language comparison method was done. The instrument was using network system which contains 500 vocabularies. The data were in the form of descriptive qualitative. The results indicated some contrasts between Indonesia and the Javanese languages. The result of this study is feasible to be used as Indonesian teaching materials based on Javanese language.