iii ABSTRACT
The thesis entitled ‘Variation Kinship Termsby Natal People in Medan: A Sociolinguistic Analysis’ is a linguistics study. This study appears because of the importancevariation of kinship termNatal family in Medan. This thesis was done to answer the curiosity of the writer about variation of kinship term by Natal people in Medan. The objective of this study is to find out the how are the variations of kinship termand why dovariations of kinship term occur by Natal people in Medan. This Natal people chosen because they have unique language use to family member included age, gender, social status, and relationship with the speaker. There is native people still use native variationof kinship term although they live in city. In order to identify and classify the variations of kinship termby Natal people in Medan, Holmes theory about variations of language variation is used. The method of the analysis is descriptive qualitative method. As the result of this research variation of kinship terms and why do variations of kinship term occur, there are 5 clusters and there are 46 kinship terms: 4 kinship terms related to father; 3 kinship term related to mother; 7 kinship terms related to uncles; 6 kinship terms related to aunt; 4 kinship terms related to sisters; 3 kinship terms related to brother; 3 related kinship terms related to father in law; 3 kinship terms related to mother in law; 2 kinship terms related to grandfather; 2 kinship terms related to grandmother; 4 kinship terms related to male cousin; 5 kinship terms related to female cousin.
Based on the analysis why the language use occurs in natal family, that’s because there is different order of birth with the others in family members, gender between the speaker and the opponent talk, and close relationship with people outside the family member.
Keywords: language variation, kinship term, Natal people
iv ABSTRAK
Tesisberjudul ‘variasiistilah - istilahkekerabatanorang Natal di Medan: analisissosiolinguistik’adalahsebuahkajianlinguistik.
Studiinimunculkarenapentingnyavariasikekerabatanistilahdalamkeluarga Natal di Medan.Tesisinidilakukanuntukmenjawabkeingintahuanpenulistentangvariasiistilahke
kerabatanoleh orang Natal di
Medan.Tujuandaripenelitianiniadalahuntukmengetahuibagaimanavariasiistilahkekera batandanmengapavariasiistilahkekerabatanterjadioleh orang-orang Natal di Medan. Orang Natal inidipilihkarenamerekamemilikipenggunaanbahasa yang unikuntukpanggilankepadaanggotakeluargatermasukusia, jeniskelamin, status sosial, danhubungandenganpembicarabahasa. Ada orang-orang Natalasli yangmasihmenggunakanvariasiasliistilahkekerabatanmeskipunmerekatinggal di kota. Untukmengidentifikasidanmengklasifikasikanvariasiistilahkekerabatanoleh
orang-orang Natal di Medan, penulismenggunakanteori Holmestentangvariasivariasibahasa.Metodeanalisisadalahmetodekualitatifdeskriptif.S
ebagaihasildaripenelitianvariasiistilahkekerabatandanmengapaterjadivariasiistilahkek erabatan, ada 5 klusterdanada 46 istilahkekerabatan: 4istilahkekerabatan yang berkaitandengan ayah; 3istilahkekerabatanterkaitdenganibu; 7istilahkekerabatanterkaitdenganpaman; 6istilahkekerabatanterkaitdenganbibi; 4 istilahkekerabatan yang terkaitdengansaudaraperempuan; 3 istilahkekerabatan yang terkaitdengansaudaralaki-laki, 3 istilahkekerabatan yang terkaitdengan ayah mertua; 3 istilahkekerabatan yang terkaitdenganibumertua; 2istilahkekerabatan yang terkaitdengankakek; 2 istilahkekerabatan yang terkaitdengannenek; 4 istilahkekerabatan yang terkaitdengansepupulaki-laki; 5istilahkekerabatan yang terkaitdengansepupuperempuan.
Berdasarkananalisismengapapenggunaanbahasa yang terjadidalamkeluarga natal,karenaadanyaperbedaanurutankelahirandengananggotakeluarga yang lain, jeniskelaminantarapembicaradanlawanbicara, danhubungandekatdengan orang-orang di luaranggotakeluarga.
katakunci: language variation, kinship term, Natal people
