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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GLOBAL EDUCATION VIII
“Visioning the Future of Education”

THE EFFECT OF ALAY LANGUAGE ON TEENAGERS
TOWARD INDONESIAN IN SOCIAL MEDIA

Yessy Marzona

(yessy.marzona@gmail.com)

Abstract

Language is part of culture and language that enables the development of culture as
we know it today. Language can also play a role as a tool for social integration as well
as a tool for social adaptation, this is because the Indonesian nation has a pluralistic
language. The language of Alay is a typical language of teenagers (the words are
changed in such a way that it can only be understood among them) that can be
understood by almost all teenagers in the country which are reached by the mass
media, even though the terms are developing, changing and increasing almost every
day. language alay is a language that has a unique term, while the second definition is
made clear again that it is teenagers who use the language and the language will
continue to develop. As for the characteristics of the Alay language, the factors
supporting the rise of the Alay language among adolescents, the influence of the Alay
language on Indonesian and the impact of the use of Alay language.

Keywords: The Effect, alay language, teenager, Indonesian, social media.

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