Vol. 15 No. 2 December 2021cultura LinguaLingua P-ISSN 1978-8118 E-ISSN 2460-710X Editor in Chief Ienneke Indra Dewi Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Managing Editors Nurlina Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Christian Harito Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Editorial Board Ahmar Mahboob University of Sidney, Australia Ali Taghizadeh Razi University, Islamic Republic of Iran Ariel Heryanto Monash University, Australia Arum Perwitasari Leiden University Center for Linguistics (LUCL), Netherlands Hamzeh Moradi Nanfang College of Sun Yat-sen University, China Max M. Richer Monash University, Australia Shkelqim H Millaku University of Prizren, Albania Yousif A. Elhindi East Tennessee State University, USA Indiwan S. Wahjuwibowo Multimedia Nusantara University, Indonesia Akun Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Endang Ernawati Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Putri Andam Dewi Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Yi Ying Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Language and Layout Editor Dina Nurfitria Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Eka Yanti Pangputri Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Shavira Sarashita Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Atmawati Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Holil Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Secretariat Dewi Novianti Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Description Lingua Cultura is a semiannual journal, published in July and December. Lingua Cultura provides a forum for lecturers, academicians, researchers, practitioners, and students to deliver and share knowledge in the form of empirical and theoretical research articles, case studies, and literature reviews. The journal invites professionals in study of language, culture, and literature. The coverage of language includes linguistics and language teaching, the area of culture includes cultural studies and social studies, and the coverage of literature covers the analysis of novel, film, poem and drama using the relevant theories and concepts. Lingua Cultura has been accredited by DIKTI under the decree number 158/E/KPT/2021 (SINTA 2) and indexed in Crossref, ASEAN Citation Index (ACI), Microsoft Academic Search, Google Scholar, Garda Rujukan Digital (Garuda), the World Catalogue (WorldCat), Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (BASE), Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Science and Technology Index 2 (SINTA 2), Academic Resource Index (ResearchBib), Scientific Indexing Services (SIS), CiteFactor and Indonesian Research Repository (Neliti). Research and Technology Transfer Office, Bina Nusantara University, Anggrek Campus, Jl.Kebon Jeruk Raya 27, Kebon Jeruk, Jakarta Barat 11530, Tel. +621-5350660 ext. 1705/1708, Fax.+621-5300244, E-mail: linguacultura@binus.edu, FB: https://www.facebook.com/lingua. binus, Submission: https://journal.binus.ac.id/index.php/lingua TABLE OF CONTENTS Sebastianus Menggo; Sabina Ndiung; Pius Pandor Strengthening Student Character with Local Cultural Metaphors: Messages Exploration from the Tiba Meka Dance 135-143 Timur Astami Japanese Netizens’ Expressive Speech Acts’ Expression Realm towards Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Resignation.... 145-153 Lambok Hermanto Sihombing Rethinking the Art of Tattoo: A Perspective of Indonesian Women Tattoo Community...................................... 155-165 Rima Devi; Aminah Hasibuan; Ferdinal The Reflection of Wabi Sabi in the Novel Joseito by Dazai Osamu............................................................. 167-173 Yurieke Nadiya Rahmat; Andri Saputra; M. Arif Rahman Hakim; Eko Saputra; Reko Serasi Learning L2 by Utilizing Dictionary Strategies: Learner Autonomy and Learning Strategies............................... 175-181 Diah Supatmiwati; Wiya Suktiningsih; Sutarman; Zainudin Abdussamad; Abdul Muhid An Ecolinguistic Study on Ecospiritual Tourism of Rebo Buntung Commodification.......................................... 183-189 Edi Ramawijaya Putra EFL Teacher’s Beliefs about Sociolinguistic Competence: A Qualitative Case Study in Indonesian Formal English Pedagogy.............................................................. 191-198 Rahmi Yulia Ningsih; Zainal Rafli; Endry Boeriswati Linguistic Creativity of the Indonesian for Foreign Speakers (BIPA) Students at the Morphological, Syntactic, and Semantic Levels.......................................................................... 199-206 Menik Winiharti; Syihabuddin; Dadang Sudana On Google Translate: Students’ and Lecturers’ Perception of the English Translation of Indonesian Scholarly Articles..................................................................................................... 207-214 Clara Herlina Karjo; Fairuza Alyarizky Social Relation that Triggers the Use of Code-Switching in the Novel the Architecture of Love by Ika Natassa......... 215-221 Veni Roza English Lecturers’ Digital Literacy and Their Scientific Publication: Seeking the Correlation............................. 223-236 Luisito M. Nanquil Parents and Teachers Collaboration in Home Education: Challenges, Opportunities, and Insights....................... 237-243 Zulfikar Rachman The Imperative of Request in the Sulalatus Salatin and the Archives of Banten Sultanate................................. 245-255 Sri Wuli Fitriati; Nurjannah Mutiara Gayatri Thematic Progression in EFL Learners’ Writing: A Literature Review.......................................................... 257-262 Khan Muhammad Zawar; Sardar Sana; Nazir Muhammad Representation of Pakistani Culture through Code-Mixing: A Critical Analysis of the Novel Holy Woman By Qaisra Shahraz................................................................ 263-271 Index.................................................................... ............................................................... 273-277 Vol. 15 No. 2 December 2021cultura LinguaLingua P-ISSN 1978-8118 E-ISSN 2460-710X