Development Digitization of Partuturon Cultural Linguistic Index as Conservation and Revitalization of Angkola Language in South Tapanuli District

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to develop the digitization of Partuturon cultural linguistic index as an effort to conserve and revitalize the Angkola language in South Tapanuli Regency. This research is structured using the concept of needs analysis, application development, application testing and implementation. This research brings findings and results that stimulate the initialization of the Partuturon cultural linguistic index, provide a deeper understanding of the angkola language and contribute to its preservation and development efforts, and overall understand the impact of digitization on the conservation and revitalization of the Angkola language. The implications of the findings examined towards the maintenance of the Angkola language, as well as the potential development of modern cultural innovations. The results of the analysis show that the digitization of the linguistic index of Partuturon culture has proven to be effective in the conservation and revitalization of the Angkola language. The digitization of the linguistic index has increased public interest in the Angkola language, especially the younger generation. The digitization of the linguistic index has also helped the community in understanding and using the Angkola language better.