LAKON (Magister Kajian Sastra dan Budaya)
ISSN 2252-8954
Vol. 1 / No. 1 / Published : 2012-10
Order : 2, and page :12 - 20
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Original Article :
Nama barat dan etnis tionghoa
Author :
- Budi Kurniawan*1
- Mahasiswa Fakultas Ilmu Budaya
Abstract :
The usage of Western names among ethnic Chinese in Surabaya has become a trend nowadays. Inthe euforia of freedom in expressing Chinese culture in this reformation era, ethnic Chinese in factare not returning to their Chinese names formally. This study tries to reveal how is the usage ofWestern names by ethnic Chinese in Surabaya, and what are the factors behind it. Usingquantitave approach on the names of 317 participants of HSK test in Surabaya who were born in2000 or above, and qualitative approach on questionnaire answers of 13 respondents, it shows thatthe usage of Western names does more and more welcomed, and there are still many who usemixture of Western and Indonesian names. This kind of bricolage implies that ethnic Chinese arestill anxious or traumatic with New Order regime, shown with the ‘resistance’ in forming a newidentity that looks different with ethnic Chinese of the old times, and with other local ethnic.
Keyword :
Western names, ethnic Chinese,
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L. Suryadinata,(1997) Ethnic Chinese as Southeast Asians (pp. 33-65) Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
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