Sari, Sekar Puspita (2004) Register used in Moammar Emka S Jakarta Under Cover Sex n The City. Undergraduate thesis, Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim.
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Abstract
ABSTRACT
Register is the set of words that are used when someone or a group has to make a communication using certain vocabulary in specific situation. The research is intended to find out what are the characteristics of register found in the best seller book "Jakarta Under Cover, Sex n the city” written by Moammar Emka that present the night life in Jakarta, and how are the register variables used in this book.
The descriptive qualitative method is used to conduct this research, because the aim of this research is to describe and explain the register phenomena in Moammar’s book. The research is natural-based, and it uses the researcher herself as the research instrument. After collecting the data, she does some ways in analyzing them; first, separating the data into words, second, categorizing the classified data based on the common sense, particular sense, subject matter, colloquial terms, occupation, circumstance in which the registers are employed (formal or informal register), and the register variables. Third, describing the registers used in Moammar Emkas’s Jakarta Under Cover Sex n The City
In analysis, the researcher found the four characteristics of register, they are; the first is the subject matter, it can be seen from the meaning of its word and also the context of the words is used. The second is colloquial term which is the register used in normal conversation but not formal speech or writing. This is the often words that are used for daily conversation in the place of prostitution. The third is the register that refers to the occupation. This register is used in a specific situation. The occupation can be seen from their performances, where they are from and their language. And the last, use the formal or informal language that can be seen from the situation of the conversation takes place, the participants and the grammatical word. In this book, all of the register is informal since the situation is relax, the most participants is between friends and many colloquial languages that is used.
The register variables of field, mode and tenor are also found in this book. ،،Field” concerned with the purpose and subject matter of communication (it is why and about what a communication). The field of this book is analyzed by looking at the vocabulary that is expected by the researcher. Second is ،،Mode” which refers to means by which communication takes place notably-by speech or writing (it is about how). Mode, in this book is analyzed by looking at the form of register. And the last is ،،Tenor”, which refers to the relationship between participants communicating. In this book, tenor can be analyzed by looking at the different levels of formality in texts. For the suggestion, the researcher hopes to the next researcher to conduct research on register not only from the book, but also from the other sources. It is also hoped that the study on register involves other languages beside Indonesian. So it can expand the knowledge in applying sociolinguistics aspect in the various languages.
Item Type: | Thesis (Undergraduate) |
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Supervisor: | Rahardjo, Mudjia |
Keywords: | Register; The Book ،،Jakarta Under Cover, Sex ،N The City"; Characteristics Of Register; Register Variables |
Departement: | Fakultas Humaniora > Jurusan Bahasa dan Sastra Inggris |
Depositing User: | Koko Prasetyo |
Date Deposited: | 26 Jan 2024 13:44 |
Last Modified: | 26 Jan 2024 13:44 |
URI: | http://etheses.uin-malang.ac.id/id/eprint/61230 |
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