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This study aims to thoroughly examine the phenomenon of the use of standard and non-standard words found in various types of written texts in public spaces, particularly in promotional media and visual information. The method employed is qualitative descriptive with a content analysis approach. Data were obtained through direct observation of visual elements in public spaces and analyzed with the support of literature from previous studies, including social media posts that reflect the everyday language habits of the community. The study focuses on various visual media such as banners and business signboards that display language use. The results indicate a significant gap between the language rules stipulated in the General Guidelines for Indonesian Spelling (PUEBI) and the Big Indonesian Dictionary (KBBI) and the language practices developed in society. Several factors influencing the use of non-standard words include the community's habitual use of certain forms, the inheritance of habits from previous generations, and the influence of foreign languages and local dialects. The consequences of this phenomenon may include misunderstandings in communication and challenges in maintaining the standard and purity of Indonesian as the national language.  

especially among young people. However, the use of social media can also cause various problems, including the use of unethical language. This research discusses the influence of poor Indonesian language etiquette on social media on individuals. In this research, researchers used descriptive methods to identify language errors that occur on social media, especially on Instagram. The research results show that the use of Indonesian on social media often experiences errors in spelling, diction and grammatical structure. These mistakes can lead to misunderstandings and ineffective use of language. Apart from that, this research also found that the use of Indonesian on social media often experiences variations in Indonesian with English, slang and local regional languages. The conclusion of this research shows that the unethical use of Indonesian on social media can have a negative impact on individuals. Therefore, more awareness and attention is needed in using Indonesian on social media in order to communicate effectively and not cause misunderstandings.

This study aims to describe the forms of language errors found on Instagram social media. Analysis of language errors is a method or work step that is commonly used by esearchers or language teachers to collect data, identify errors, explain errors, classify errors and  valuate the seriousness of language errors. The use of language on social media on Instagram  as a means of daily communication, one of which  is  to comment  and text.  Various languages  are  used in  communication, including Indonesian, regional languages, various languages, and  foreign languages. This study aims to  describe  the  form  of  misuse  of  Indonesian  on  Instagram  and  to describe  the  forms  of misunderstanding  of  the  use  of  Indonesian  on  Instagram.  This  research  method  uses qualitative descriptive because in this study the researcher identifies language errors that are on social media, especially on Instagram. The results showed the ineffectiveness of language users  carried  out  by  Instagram  social  media  users  in  the  form  of  using  Indonesian,  (1) spelling errors (2) use of diction (3) grammatical structural errors. There are also forms of misunderstanding  in the  use  of Indonesian  on  Instagram  (1)  variations  of  Indonesian  and English (2) variations of Indonesian with slang, English, local languages.