American hegemony refers to the dominant political, economic, and military position of United States in world since end World War II. The influence culture has become increasingly widespread all aspects life attracted attention academics, including Studies scholars. book entitled Understanding Hegemony written by Kasiyarno is a work that explains from perspective Studies. theoretical framework ...

Focusing on issues of class identity, this paper explores the relationship between sociolinguistics and Raymond Williams’ view hegemony as “relations domination subordination… [that saturate] whole process living…: Our senses assignments energy, our shaping perceptions ourselves world” (1977: 109-110). It assesses kinds insight afforded in both variationist interactional sociolinguistics, then ...