COLLOQUIAL WORDS FOUND ON AWKARIN’S INSTAGRAM CAPTION

This research discusses integrated social media Instagram and sociolinguistics, especially in colloquial. Instagram is social media that provides some features for its users to share a series of pictures and videos. When post pictures, users can add a caption to identify or give a brief description about the picture. This research concerned about the colloquial found on Awkarin’s Instagram caption. There are two research problems (1) What are colloquial words found on Awkarin’s Instagram caption (2) What are the meaning of colloquial found on Awkarin’s Instagram caption. To reveal both research problems, this research employes descriptive qualitative design. This research also applied research object and subject as follows; colloquial words and Awkarin’s Instagram caption. Document analysis is applied as the instrument of this research Overall, this research gained 28 colloquial which was taken from July 6, 2017 until December 28, 2017. As divided by Part of Speech, 8 colloquials are indicated as Noun, 4 colloquials are indicated as Verb, 3 colloquials are indicated as Adjective, 6 colloquials are indicated as Pronoun, 2 colloquials are indicated as Preposition, 1 colloquial is indicated as Conjunction, 1 colloquial is indicated as Article, 2 colloquials are indicated as Quantifier, and 1 colloquial is indicated as Modal