Colloquial Data Nida Taini 201110100311178 Layli Nadhifah 201110100311195 Retno Puspa 201110100311196 Elin Wika Sari201110100311198 Verina Retno Palupi.

ColloquialData Nida Taini 201110100311178

Layli Nadhifah 201110100311195

Retno Puspa 201110100311196

Elin Wika Sari 201110100311198

Verina Retno Palupi 201110100311201

Ismi Juwita Rani 201110100311212

Sumantiah 201110100311215

Yulinda Besty Sari 201110100311218

Definition

• One of language variations which only appropriates for casual, ordinary, familiar, and/or informal written or spoken conversation, rather than for formal speech.

• One of language variations which is used in ordinary conversation or when writing letter to intimate friends or close friends.

Colloquial Example in terms of geographical area

• Carbonated soft drink• Upper Midwestern US and Canada “pop”

• Northeastern and extreme western US “soda”

• Southern US “coke”

• Maple Doughnuts• Most of US “long John”

• Pacific North West Coregon and Washington “Maple bars”

Example of Colloquial

In form of Words:

Gonna Go to

Wanna Want to

Y’all You all

Watcha Watch out

Gotcha Got you

Doc Doctor

Exam Examination

Flu Influenza

In form of Aphorism:

• To have a crush on somebody= to fall in love with somebody

• Talk to the hand! = Don’t talk to me

• I’m all at sea = I can't understand it in the least.

I can't make head or tail of it = I can't understand it in the least.

• Do not catch your chickens before they are hatched

don’t be too optimistic for something that is blurred or unclear

• The police cannot find any traces; the burglars have indeed given them a hard nut to crack. (K. H.)

Collocations: words that have pair and can’t be separated to each other

• Indonesian example

• Bermuram durja

• Riang gembira

• Sedu sedang

• Suka cita

Colloquial in terms of phrase

• What’s up? = Asking condition

• To put up = put something

• Turn up Volume = make it louder

• Do away = to get rid of something

• Put off = to decide or arrange to delay an event or activity

• Graveyard dead = Death resulting from an extreme method; A death so extreme that there is no attempt made at saving your life or even checking your pulse.

Differences between colloquial and slang

• Colloquial is geographically restricted, while slang may be used in any culture or class of society.

• Colloquial is considered as standard language but slang is not