A SOCIOLINGUISTICS ANALYSIS ON REGISTER USED BY STUDENT REGIMENT A Sociolinguistic Analysis on Register Used By Student Regiment In Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.

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A SOCIOLINGUISTICS ANALYSIS ON REGISTER

USED BY STUDENT REGIMENT

IN MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA

RESEARCH PAPER

Submitted as Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for Getting Bachelor Degree of Education

in English Department

Written by:

SRI MEILANI LISTIANINGRUM A 320 080 022

SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA

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APPROVAL

A SOCIOLINGUISTICS ANALYSIS ON REGISTER

USED BY STUDENT REGIMENT

IN MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA

RESEARCH PAPER

By :

Approved to be Examined by Consultants

The First Consultant

Dra. Malikatul Laila, M.Hum NIK : 409

The Second Consultant

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ACCEPTANCE

A SOCIOLINGUISTICS ANALYSIS ON REGISTER

USED BY STUDENT REGIMENT

IN MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA

by :

Accepted by the Board of Examiner School of Teacher Training and Education Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta

on March 16, 2012 Team of Examiners:

1. Dra. Malikatul Laila, M.Hum ( ... ) (Chair Person)

2. Drs. Sigit Haryanto, M.Hum ( ... ) (Member I)

3. Drs. Maryadi, M.A ( ... ) (Member II)

Dean,

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TESTIMONIAL STATEMENT

Herewith, I testify that in this research paper, there are no plagiarisms of the

previous literary work which has been raised to obtain bachelor degree of university,

nor there are opinions or masterpieces which have been written or published by other,

except those which the writing was referred in the manuscript and mentioned in

bibliography.

Hence, later if it is proven that there are some untrue statements in this

testimony, hence I will hold fully responsible.

Surakarta, 16 March 2012

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MOTTO

“When you lose your way, to Allah you should turn.”

(Maher Zein)

“Change your language and you change your thoughts.”

(Karl Albrecht)

“Besser eine Kerze anzuzunden statt die Dunkelheit zu schimpfen.”

(Close friend)

“Meskipun kamu mendapat latihan jasmani yang sehebat-hebatnya,

tidak akan berguna jika kamu mempunyai sifat menyerah.”

(Jendral Soedirman)

“No matter how spectacular it is, what did you say will be nonsense

if you are doing nothing”

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DEDICATION

Truly deeply do, I dedicate this research paper to :

My Guardian, Allah SWT,

The Greatest Man in History

My Prophet Muhammad SAW,

My All,

Bp. Sudarto and Mm. Sriyani,

My Best Corner,

The 5

th

room of Dewi Muning3,

My Pride,

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Assalamu’alaikum Wr. Wb.

Alhamdulillahirobbil’alamin_{. Glory to Allah the Almighty, Lord of the}

universe that has blessed the researcher with the life, health, mercy, strength, and tremendous energy in order to finish this research paper. However, the researcher realizes that it is impossible for her to finish this research paper by herself. Therefore, in this opportunity the researcher would like to salute and express her great honor to the following persons:

1. Drs. Sofyan Anif, M.Si. as the Dean of Teacher Training and Education Faculty of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta,

2. Titis Setyabudi, S.S, M.Hum. as the chief of English Education Department,

3. Dra. Malikatul Laila, M.Hum. as the first consultant who has guided and advised the researcher in a very smooth way throughout the arrangement of this research paper. She is grateful for the broad knowledge that she has got from her. Therefore, it seems very ill mannered for her not to salute her with her grateful appreciation,

4. Drs. Sigit Haryanto, M.Hum. as the second consultant who gives the researcher guidance, correction and suggestion wisely,

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6. All of the lecturers in English Education Department for their knowledge, 7. Her dearest one, H. Sudarto and Hj. Sriyani, you are her parent, her

friend and her strength who always strive hardly and pray for her victory, 8. Her pride, Student Regiment Organization Unit 916 / Samber Nyowo

Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta, this is my pengabadian and

pengabdian to you. Thanks for a billion being her second family. It is a wonderful journey spending the time with all of the member.,

9. All of her boarding house mates in Dewi Muning 3. Thanks guys for everything we have done,

10. People she loves and people who love her, thanks for gave her something new, something different and something unforgetable,

11. The last but not least, for those who contribute a lot in the research that made by the researcher that she could not count one by one, with her head lowered she salutes them sincerely.

The researcher realizes that this research is still far from being perfect. Therefore, she would be very pleased to admit any constructive criticism from the audiences. Ultimately, the researcher wishes that this research paper would contribute in a useful way for the other researchers who are interested in the same issue. Amien.

Wassalamu’alaikum Wr. Wb.

Surakarta, 16 March 2012

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1. The Linguistic Form 74

a. Word 74

b. Phrase 77

2. The Meaning and Function 79

CHAPTER V : CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION 85

A. Conclusion 85

B. Suggestion 86

BIBLIOGRAPHY 88

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SUMMARY

Sri Meilani Listianingrum. A 320 080 022. A SOCIOLINGUISTICS ANALYSIS ON REGISTER USED BY STUDENT REGIMENT IN MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA. Research Paper. Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta. 2012

This research aims to describe the linguistics forms, the meanings and the function of register used by Student Regiment in Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta

The research is descriptive qualitative. The data are in the form words and compound words. To collect data, the writer uses observation and documentation method. The data are analyzed based on the linguistic forms, meanings, and functions. In analyzing them, the writer employs the theory proposed by Halliday and Biber Douglas.

The results of the study show that: 1) The linguistic forms of the register are divided into two, they are: words and compound wors. Register in the form of word consists of three categories; noun, verb, and adjective. While the register in the form of compound word also consists of three categories; noun, verb, and adjective. 2) The meanings of register are divided into three categories, they are; (a) based on the field the registers are used, there are 6 meanings: when they are in a training, when they are informing the recent condition, when they are giving such kind of command, when they are taking care of something, when they write an announcement, when they have a conversation in daily activity. (b) based on the mode, the register of Student Regiment is in the form of written and spoken. (c) based on the tenor, the register is used by two types, first, between commandant (the highest level position) to his members, second, the member in the same level such as staff to staff or member to member. 3) Based on the data, every register has its own function according the context of the situation.

Key word : Student Regiment Register, Linguistic Forms, Meanings, Functions

School of Teacher Training and Education Dean,

(Drs. Sofyan Anif, M. Si) NIK. 547

The First Consultant

(Dra. Malikatul Laila, M.Hum) NIK : 409

The Second Consultant