Terms of Address in Expressing Politeness and Solidarity in Sangir Community Indonesia

DOI

10.2991/icss-19.2019.63How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Expression; Politeness; Solidarity; Sangir Community.

Abstract

This study looked at the issues involved in addressing people in this community. It attempts to describe firstly about the terms of address in expressing the politeness and solidarity. Secondly to describe the wider usage of terms of address found. To obtain the data; participant observation and interview were used. The participants did not realize that they were recorded while discussing something or speaking about something. After recording the spoken data; the interview was conducted in order to confirm the recorded data. The classification according to their meaning both in the family and outside the family has done. After the classification; the researcher made the conclusion based on the purpose of this study. Therefore; the finding shows that the original function of address terms Akang; Ara; Ari; Hembo in Sangir community is to symbolize the respect and politeness in the family domain. Whereas in the social domain outside the family; their meaning has spread to become as symbol of intimacy and solidarity.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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