Revitalisation of a Traditional Genre Sekar Alit and The Three Times of Text in Bali.

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Revitalisation of a Traditional Genre:

Sekar Alit a d the three ti es of text

in Bali

I Ketut Wandia

BA. (Hons.) (Udayana University, Denpasar, Bali)

M.S. (Hasanuddin University, Ujung Pandang, Indonesia)

M.A. (Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia)

This thesis is presented for the degree of

Doctor of Philosophy

Department of Linguistics

Faculty of Human Sciences

Macquarie University

Sydney, Australia

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1.5 Types and Characteristics of Balinese Traditional So g ………. 16

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2.1.2.2 Kidung Based on the Language Used………36

2.1.2.3 Kidung Based on the Themes……….37

2.1.2.4 Kidung Based on Functions………..39

2.1.3 Sekar Alit……….41

2.1.4 Sekar Rare……….45

. Varieties of Pupuh /Te a g i Co te t………..46

2.3 Makidung in the Life of Balinese Community……….. .51

. Parado es of Sekar Alit fro I sider s Perspe ti es………. 53

2.4.1 Sekar Alit: A Paradoxical Genre……….. 56

2.4.2 The Roles of Customary Village in Preserving Ajeg Bali ………….58

. . The Life of Ma e asa i Bali………64

2.4.4 Sekar Alit as Cultural Activity of the Balinese………...67

2.4.5 Concept of Desa Kala Patra……… 67

2.4.6 Shift of the Participation in the Tradition………75

Chapter 3 Theoretical Background

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3.1 Introduction………77

3.2 Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL)……….79

3.3 Context of Culture and of Situation………82

3.4 Semogenesis………...90

. The Co ept of Nga ah a d Parti ipator in the Balinese arts life………..92

3.5 Instantiation………

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Chapter 6 Ontogenetic Perspectives: The socialization of

Individuals in an Environment of

Tale t ……… 7

6.11 Sekaa Pesantian: Urban Life……….198

6.12 Cross Modal Meaning s and the Patterns of Living……….199

6.13 Views on Balinese Aesthetic Sensibilities………..200

6.14 Intricate and Formal Delights……….201

Chapter 7 The Material Situational Setting, Generic Structure

Pote tial, a d Logoge esis of Sekar Alit ……….

7.1 Introduction………. . The Ge eri stru ture Pote tial of Sekar alit ……… 7.3 Register and Generic Structure Potential……….. 7.4 Analysis of Semantic Structure: by Moves and Arguments………… 7.5 General Remarks ……….

Chapter 8 Findings and Recommendation

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8.1 Introduction………... .249

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8.3 Recommendation ………. 51

References

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Appendices

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Appendix A Sekar AlitSong Texts for Tagxedo – Word Cloud Analysis …….271

Appendix B Sekar Alit So g Te ts of Differe t Fu tio s ( ith

Balinese and English Translation)………...323