A SOCIOLINGUISTICS ANALYSIS OF REGISTER USED IN SOCCER PAGE OF SOCIAL MEDIA FACEBOOK RESEARCH PAPER Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Getting Bachelor Degree of Education in English Department Written by: ALIS RAHMAWATI A320090068 SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA 2014
APPROVAL A SOCIOLINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF REGISTER USED IN SOCCER PAGE OF SOCIAL MEDIA FACEBOOK RESEARCH PAPER by: Alis Rahmawati A.320090068 Approved to be examined by the consultant team: Consultant I Consultant II (Drs. Maryadi, M. A.) 195803041989031001 (Dra. Siti Zuhriyah A, M. Hum.) 225 ii
ACCEPTANCE A SOCIOLINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF REGISTER USED IN SOCCER PAGE OF SOCIAL MEDIA FACEBOOK Accepted by the Board of Examiners School of the Teacher Training and Education Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta On Mei 2014 Team of Examiners: 1. Drs. Maryadi, M.A. ( ) Member I 2. Dra. Siti Zuhriyah Ariyatmi, M.Hum ( ) Member II 3. Dra. Malikatul Laila, M.Hum ( ) Member III Dean (Prof. Dr. Harun Joko P, M. Hum.,) 196584281993031001 iii
TESTIMONY The writer herewith asserts that there is no proposed work before in this research to get a bachelor degree in certain university and as long as the writer knows there is also no work or idea that has ever been written or published by other people, except referred in this paper mentioned in the bibliography. If it is proven that there is a mistake in the writer s statement above in the future, she will be fully responsible for it. Surakarta, Mei 10 th 2014 The writer Alis Rahmawati iv
MOTTO If you never try, you will never know (The Writer) If you lose today you will continue to be the best in the world, but if you win today you will be eternal. (Josep Guardiola) A dream is just a dream, but a goal is a dream with a plan and deadline. (Hitam Putih Trans 7) v
DEDICATION This research paper is dedicated especially to: My beloved Bapak and Ibu vi
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Assalamu alaikum Wr. Wb. Alhamdulillahirabbil alamin, praise and gratitude only to Allah SWT, the Glorious, the Lord and the Almighty, the Merciful and the Compassionate, who has given bless and opportunity for the writer to accomplish the research paper entitled A Sociolinguistics Analysis used in Soccer Page of Social Media Facebook as one of the requirements for getting the bachelor degree in English Department of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta. Greeting and invocation are presented to the Prophet Muhammad SAW, who has guided humanity to the right path blessed by Allah SWT. In this research paper, the writer realizes it is impossible to finish writing the paper without any help. The writer would like to express her deepest appreciation and gratitude to people who have given contribution to her to finish writing the research paper, among others are as follows: 1. Prof. Dr. Harun Joko P, SE., M. Hum., as the dean of School Teacher Training and Education of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta. 2. Mauly Halwat H. S. Pd, M. Hum, Ph. D.,asthe chief of English Department for encouragement to the writer. 3. GiriLumakto S. Pd., as the academic adviser. 4. Drs. Maryadi, M. A., as the first consultant who has given her guidance, helps, support, suggestion, advice, corrections, and useful information for the finishing this research paper patiently and sincerely. vii
5. Dra. Siti Zuhriah Ariyatmi, M. Hum., as the second consultant who gave her guidance, help, support, suggestion, advice, corrections, and useful information for the finishing this research paper patiently and sincerely. 6. All lecturers in English Department for guiding, knowledge, support and meaningful advices, so that she can know about English better. 7. Her beloved Bapak and Ibu for loves, prays, sacrifices, supports and meaningful advices, and as the motivation so that she can finish writing this research paper fluently. 8. Her beloved brother Mas Nuk for loves, pray, support and advice. 9. Her beloved boarding housemates at Griya Karizvina Nduk Nupi, Madam Hesti, Licin Cut Tari, Mbul Winda, Citonx, Yuanita Abhe, Dhani Mamed, Tutut Lusi for the support, help, advice, togetherness, and joke. 10. Her beloved Gembel-mates Endang, Risaand Yuli for the joke and support. 11. Her smart laptop that always struggle with her everyday. 12. Her blue motorcycle H 5366 FN, for faithfully to takes her everywhere. The writer considers that this research paper is far from being perfect. Therefore, suggestions and criticisms are welcome and accepted. She wishes this research paper would be valuable for the readers. Wassalamu alaikum Wr. Wb viii
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ABSTRACT Alis Rahmawati. A 320090068.A SOCIOLINGUISTICS ANALYSIS OF REGISTER USED BY SOCCER LOVER IN SOCCER PAGE OF SOCIAL MEDIA FACEBOOK.Research Paper.Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta. 2014 This research paper aims to describe the linguistics form and the meaning of register used in soccer page of social media facebook. Soccer page is a space where news about soccer is shared. This page is handled by maintenance who always post updated news about soccer, such as score updates, news of last match, and news of the player or the specific club. There are many new words created in soccer pages. The type of research is descriptive qualitative. The object of this research is the register used in soccer page of social media facebook. The data are register words and phrases included in printed material used in soccer page of social media facebook. The data source is the post in soccer page of social media facebook. The writer collects the post in soccer page, reads the post thoroughly, and writes down the register words and phrases, and gives the code of the data. In analyzing the data, the writer classifies the data into categories as the register, analyzes the data by identifying the linguistic form of the register, analyzing the context of situation of the data based on Halliday s theory, Identifying the differences between lexical and contextual meaning based on Larson s theory. Based on the analysis, the researcher finds there are 13 data of noun, 1 datum of verb, 1 datum of adjective, 15 data of compound word, 1 datum of abbreviation, and 6 data of noun phraseand there are two types of meaning: 9 data of lexical meaning and 28 data of contextual meaning. This means that the highestfrequency data of linguistic form are in compound word (40.5%) and meaning are in contextual meaning (75.6%). Keyword: Sociolinguistics, Register, Soccer Page Consultant I Consultant II (Drs. Maryadi, M. A.) 195803041989031001 Dean (Dra. Siti Zuhriyah A, M. Hum.) 225 (Prof. Dr. Harun Joko P, SE., M. Hum.,) 19658428199303001 x
TABLE OF CONTENT TITLE... APPROVAL... ACCEPTANCE... TESTIMONIAL... MOTTO... DEDICATION... ACKNOWLEDGEMENT... ABSTRACT... TABLE OF CONTENT... LIST OF TABLE... i ii iii iv v vi vii x xi xiv CHAPTER I : INTRODUCTION... 1 A. Background of the study... 1 B. Previous Study... 4 C. Problem Statement... 5 D. Objectives of the Study... 5 E. Benefits of the Study... 6 F. Research Paper Organization... 6 CHAPTER II : UNDERLYING THEORY... 8 A. Notion of Sociolinguistics... 8 B. Language Variation... 10 1. Language Variation based on Social Background... 10 xi
a. Idiolect... 10 b. Dialect... 10 c. Chronolect... 10 d. Sociolect... 11 2. Language Variation based on Situation... 11 a. Style... 11 b. Slang... 11 c. Colloquial... 12 d. Jargon... 12 e. Argot... 12 f. Register... 12 C. Register... 13 1. Notion of Register... 13 2. Context of Situation... 13 D. Form of Language... 14 1. Word... 14 2. Phrase... 18 E. Types of Meaning... 19 F. Soccer... 20 G. Facebook... 22 CHAPTER III : RESEARCH METHOD... 24 A. Type of the Research... 25 B. Object of the Research... 25 xii
C. Data and Data Source... 25 D. Technique of Collecting Data... 26 E. Technique of Analyzing Data... 26 CHAPTER IV : RESEARCH FINDING AND DISCUSSION... 27 A. Research Finding... 28 1. Linguistic Forms... 28 2. The Meaning... 29 B. Discussion... 57 1. Linguistic Forms... 57 2. The Meaning... 61 CHAPTER V :CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION... 65 A. Conclusion... 65 B. Suggestion... 67 BIBLIOGRAPHY... 70 APPENDIX xiii
LIST OF TABLE Page Table 4.1 Linguistic Forms of Register used in Soccer Page 57 Table 4.2 The Meaning of Soccer Register 60 xiv