THE USE OF SEXIST LANGUAGE IN DAGELAN ACCOUNT ON INSTAGRAM

Bunga Sri Rahayu and Meisuri

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This study deals with the use of sexist language in Dagelanaccount on Instagram.
The objectives of this study were to find out the dominat type of ambivalent
sexsim and the most prominent gender discussed in Dagelanaccount. This study
was conducted by using descriptive qualitative method. The data were collected
from Dagelanaccount in Instagramby capturing some pictures that have captions
related to sexist language and then analyzed into two types of ambivalent sexism
theory, hostile sexism and benevolent sexism. The result showed that there were
24 sentences related to hostile sexism and 26 sentences related to benevolent
sexism. The using of benevolent sexism is the most dominant used in
Dagelanaccount and the most prominent gender discussed in Dagelanaccount is
female in hostile sexism.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.24114/jalu.v4i2.6668

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