Abstract

 This research aims: 1) to find out impolite words found among Makassarese youngsters 2) to find out how the impolite words are conversed and exchanged among Makassarese youngsters. The research method used in this research is a qualitative descriptive method, which is used to analyze data from the research participants, namely Makassarese youngsters. The data obtained are impolite words in the conversations Makassarese youngsters, then analyzed by using Brown & Levinson's politeness theory. Based on the results of that research, it shows that in the conversations Makassarese youngsters, there are some impolite words such as sundala, kongkong, pottele, tolo, ka'bulamma and telang spoken by subjects of this research. The use of these impolite words is usually exchanged by youngsters in their local community, such as close friends, also in family or even other environments that supports the situation. The use of impolite words among Makassarese youngsters is generally practiced as an opening word or conversation, while the duration of starts from the beginning of the conversation until the end of the conversation.
 Keywords: Impolite Words, Youngsters, Makassarese
Highlights
IntroductionEvery language in the world has rules that bind its users in using that language
This research aims to find out what impolite words were used by Makassarese youngsters and the data is shown in detail
The Based on the results of the analysis in this research which has been described by researcher who discuss the analysis of the used of impolite words among Makassarese youngsters using Brown & Levinsion's politeness theory, here are some conclusion: First, through the results of grouping the data, the researcher has described in the form of a table
Summary
Every language in the world has rules that bind its users in using that language. The use of language usually follows the prevailing norms. Two of the regional languages in South Sulawesi are Buginese and Makassarese. Central Statistics Agency (BPS) in 2020 recorded that the current population of South Sulawesi is more than nine million. With a breakdown of the number of residents living based on the family register of people, it reaches 7.4 million people. There are 1.6 million people who do not live based on the family register.
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