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KINSHIP GREETING OF LOLODA LANGUANGE IN DAMA VILLAGE NORTH HALMAHERA (SOCIOLINGUISTIC APPROACH)
This research focuses on the use of kinship greetings in Loloda
language, especially in Dama village. In this study, the researcher focuses
on two problem formulations, namely the types of kinship greetings in the
Loloda language in Dama village and what are the functions of kinship
greetings in the Loloda languange in Dama village
The research method used researcher is descriptive qualitative
method and not only uses primary data in researching, but researcher also
use secondary data as a form of supporting data to strengthen the results
of this study. The data collection techniques in this research are
observation, interview, and recording.
The results of this research are kinship greetings in the nuclear family
such as Yama (father) and Ngina (mother). Furthermore, kinship greetings
based on extended family are Ete (grandfather) and Ngeje (grandmother).
There are 6 types of kinship greetings in the nuclear family, namely. Yama,
aba, ngina, meme, riyaka, nongoru. Meanwhile, there are 9 types of family
greetings in a large family, namely. Ete, ngeje, babaria, memeria, jojo, oa,
ngoaka, ngongiri, danongo, to greet father and mother there are two
greetings, aba and meme are special greetings form son and daughters
whose aged of 30 years an over, while yama and ngina are special greeting
form son and daughters aged of under 30 years. In total there are 15
kinship greetings in Dama village, North Halmahera. Another interesting
finding is related to the function of Loloda language greetings in Dama
village, namely, to show respect, get closer comfortably and local language
preservation of the Loloda language in Dama village North Halmahera.
Keywords: Kinship Greetings, Loloda Language, Dama Village
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