Language Change in Social Media (Instagram)

The Indonesian adjective change found in social media (Instagram) was the focus
of this study, which aimed to examine the language change in Indonesian. The qualitative
method was used in this study. The data were the thirty most frequently used adjectives in
social media, particularly Instagram.Instagram was chosen as the data source because the
majority of today's young people frequently communicate through Instagram. An
observation list of the thirty most used adjectives on Instagram. Several methods of data
analysis were used, including:figuring out, noticing, choosing, translating, analyzing, and
coming to a conclusion. According to the data that was analyzed, all of the adjectives are
evolving into special terms that are distinct from the original words. Furthermore,
globalization and human interaction are the root causes of language change.Additionally, it
was discovered that some of the words are becoming more English. The process of changing
language also includes the use of contractions and abbreviations.