Tradisi Khanuri La’ot Komunitas Tutur Nelayan Aceh dalam Perspektif Ekolinguistik Kritis

Abstract

The research of this dissertation aims to (1) describe the forms, categories, ecological dimensions, and meanings of nautical eco-lexicon in the Kanuri la'ot tradition, (2) analyze the ideological representation contained in the khanuri la 'ot speech based on the concept of ecosophy, (3) explore the cultural norms and values in the khanuri la ot tradition, and (4) describe the dynamics of language knowledge of speech community on the nautical eco-lexicon and factors affecting them. This qualitative research is conducted using the phenomenological approach and is supported with personal experience. Data are obtained through observation, interviews, and questionnaires. Data collected are then analysed by combining the distributional method and theories of ecolinguistics, the Bang and Door's dialectical approach, and ethnopragmatics with its cultural discourse, as well as simple quantitative analysis to calculate the ability of speech community to understand nautical ecolexicon. The result indicates that (1) ecolexicon level has basic form and derivative form as the result of affixation. reduplication, and the composition with the categories of nouns, verbs, and adjectives. Ecolexicon level also covers three ecological aspects, namely the aspects of spiritual ideology, social, and biological with lexicon and cultural meanings. (2) Analysis of ideological evaluation indicates in addition to having positive evaluation, the speech tradition of khanuri la'ot also has dual evaluation represented through lingual forms in the form of phrases. Positive evaluation includes the interpretation of preservations on natural ecology, social ecology, and spiritual ecology (3) The interpretation of cultural norms through khanuri la 'ot speech tradition indicates some keywords, namely respecting other entities, saying wishes and hopes, respecting the feelings of other entities, as well as giving advice. It is also based on cultural norms which are reflected in the form of religious values, humanity, harmony, politeness, and solidarity. (4) based on the objective observation, the ecolexicon ability level of speech community implies threats or potential extinction of nautical ecolexicon that can be seen from the gup in the knowledge level of the speech community towards the ecolexicon.