A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY ON REGISTER USED IN TICKETING DIVISION AT TANJUNG EMAS SEMARANG
Research Paper
Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For Getting Bachelor Degree o Education
In English Department
by ISMAIL MEGA A.320040373
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA
APPROVAL
A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY ON REGISTER USED IN TICKETING DIVISION AT TANJUNG EMAS SEMARANG
by: ISMAIL MEGA
A. 320.040.373
Approved to be Examined by Consultant Team
Consultant I Consultant II
ACCEPTANCE
A DESCRIBTIVE STUDY ON REGISTER USED IN TICKETING DIVISION AT TANJUNG EMAS
by: ISMAIL MEGA
A. 320.040.373
Accepted and Approved by the Board of Examiners School of Teacher Training and Education
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta
The Board of Examiners:
1. Dra. Hj. Malikatul Laila, M. Hum (………)
(Chair Person)
2. Titis Setyabudi, SS. (………)
(Member I)
3. Drs. Sigit Haryanto, M.Hum. (………) (Member II)
Dean
TESTIMONY
Herewith, the writer states that in this research paper, there is no
plagiarism of the previous linguistic work which has been raised to obtain
bachelor degree of a university, nor there are opinions or masterpieces which have
been written or published by others, except those in which the writing are referred
in the manuscript and mentioned in bibliography.
Hence, if it is proven that there are some untrue statements in this
testimony, he will hold full responsibility.
Surakarta, 2012
The writer
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DEDICATION
This Research Paper is dedicated to:
1. Allah SWT
2. Beloved Mom and Dad
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Assalamu’alaikum Wr. Wb.
The greatest praise and thank be to Almighty Allah SWT The Lord of the Universe, The Merciful and Compassionate, who has blessed the writer to finish his research paper, entittled “A Describtive Study On Register Used In Ticketing Division At Tanjung Emas Semarang”. Moreover, the writer, wants to express his gratitude and appreciation to some people who have given contribution in finishing this reserach paper.
1. The first consultant, Dra. Hj. Malikatul Laila, M. Hum, who has guided and advised him wisely. It’s a great bless to be guided by him for every unforgetable moment.
2. The second consultant, Titis Setyabudi, SS, who has corrected and critized his research paper perfectly. Thousands of “thank you” may not suffice to express writer’s grateful.
3. Drs. Sofyan Anif, M.Si, the Dean of School of Teacher Training and Education of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
4. Titis Setyabudi, SS, the Head of English Department. 5. All the lecturers of English Department for their guidance.
6. His beloved M om and Dad for everything.
7. His brother, D enny A kbar J uliana, for every support.
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18.Those who cannot be mentioned one by one for every helping hand they give in realizing this research paper.
Wassalamu’alaikum Wr. Wb
Surakarta, 2012
The Writer
TABLE OF CONTENT
ACKNOWLEDMENT... vii
A. The Notion of Sociolinguistic ... 10
B. Language Variation ... 13
C. Notion of Register ... 22
CHAPTER III. RESEARCH METHOD ... 27
A. Type of Research ... 27
B. Object of the Study ... 27
C. Data and Source of Data ... 28
D. Technique of Data Collection ... 28
E. Technique of Data Analysis ... 29
CHAPTER IV. DATA ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION ... 30
A. Linguistic Form ………30
B. The Meaning of Register ... 39
C. Discussion and Finding ... 49
CHAPTER V. CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION ... 55
A. Conclusion ... 55
B. Suggestion ... 56
BIBLIOGRAPHY ...
SUMMARY
ISMAIL MEGA. A.320.040.373. A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY ON REGISTER USED IN TICKETING DIVISION AT TANJUNG EMAS SEMARANG.
RESEARCH PAPER. MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF
SURAKARTA. 2012.
The objective of the study is to describe the forms, meaning, and function of register used in ticketing division.
The research is descriptive qualitative. The data of the register used in ticketing are in the form of words and phrases. To collect the data, the writer uses observation and documentation method. The data are analyzed based on their linguistic forms and their meaning. In analyzing the meaning of the register, the writer employs the theory proposed by Halliday and Biber Douglas.
The conclusion of the study shows that: 1) the linguistic forms of the register are words and phrases. The words consist of 2 categories; there are single word and compound word. This research found 8 noun phrases, 4 verb phrases, 3 adjective phrases, and 7 compound words. 2) There no phrases found in this research. The meaning of register used in ticketing division are divided into three categories, they are: (a) based on the fields, when the agents make ticket, when the agents distribute the ticket, when someone wants to buy ticket; (b) based on the mode, the register is used in the form of speech; and (c) based on the tenor, the register is used among the employees and passenger.
Key word: Ticketing Register, Meaning, Linguistic form. .
Consultant I Consultant II
Dra. Malikatul Laila, M. Hum. Titis Setyabudi, SS, M. Hum
Dean
