| dc.description.abstract | The general study of this thesis is sociolinguistics. Register as one of the parts
of sociolinguistics refers to a set of words that speakers use to communicate in certain
situations and chances. It reflects their social identity. This set of language is
associated with distinct occasional or social groups. This thesis is conducted to
describe the kinds of register and the social contexts which influence them using the
register that is used by the caddies of Taman Dayu Golf. In collecting the data,
questionnaires and interviews are used. This steps are done to collect the terms used
by caddy as their register. Therefore the data are in the form of words. To analyze the
data, identifying and classifying are taken as the first steps. It is done to answer the
first question of what terms that belong to caddy register. Next, recognizing the social
contexts where the terms occur becomes the following discussion.
The type of this thesis is descriptive-qualitative research which is conducted
by collecting data, analyzing data and then describing data. The data obtained from
interviews and questionnaires are analyzed to find out not only the kinds of register
but also the social contexts that impact the use of register.
The result shows that there are seventy terms classified as golf register. Those
terms are classified into seven kinds, namely: based on the reservation, based on the
golf field, based on the category of tournament flight, based on the skill and term of
playing, based on game format, based on the scoring and based on the name of golf
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