Pragmatic Study: Relegius Review Of Java

This paper is part of an independent study entitled Javanese Language Expressions as a Means of Communication Education for Early Childhood (Pragmatic Studies). The phrase is a combination of two or more words expressing something with a figurative meaning that has a new meaning. The structure is fixed, it cannot be reversed. Javanese expressions are spoken and become part of the words of wisdom of the Javanese community, even becoming part of the guidelines for behaving in the community. Javanese language expressions contain many noble values of Javanese culture that are still relevant to be applied in the present. The purpose is to describe the moral teachings contained in religious expressions that can be used for learning behavior, karma and character. That This type of research is a qualitative descriptive pragmatic approach. Research location in the former residency of Surakarta. The data in this research are Javanese expressions, and data sources from informants and documents. Data analysis with understanding, contextual and matching models. The results and discussion found, Javanese expressions made people aware of God, the harmony of human relationships in everyday life.