Language And Gender In Short Films: Re-Dream (A Sociolinguistic Study)

Authors

  • Rahma Salbiah Universitas Al Washliyah Darussalam Banda Aceh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33096/sw79cs56

Keywords:

Language, Gender, Sociolinguistics, Short film

Abstract

Re-Dream is a short film that focuses on Jessica's role as the central character who dreams of studying at Oxford University. The use of language in short films is also a focal point in this study. The purpose of this study is to describe the language and gender spoken by the actors who play a role in this film. Describe the social and cultural factors that influence the use of their linguistic features and describe the gender representation that is reflected in the film. This research is a descriptive qualitative research. The data source of this research is the short film Re-Dream which is viewed randomly. The data was collected by means of observation and note-taking techniques were collected. The results of the study 1) analyze the linguistic characteristics of the main male and female characters in the short film Re-Dream (2) describe the social factors that influence the use of these linguistic characteristics; and (3) describe the gender representation that is reflected in the film regarding linguistic characteristics.

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Published

2026-10-21

How to Cite

Language And Gender In Short Films: Re-Dream (A Sociolinguistic Study). (2026). WASATHIYAH: Jurnal Sastra, Linguistik, Dan Pendidikan, 1(2), 1-6. https://doi.org/10.33096/sw79cs56