Abstract

The focus of this research was to widen the richness of emotive-cultural lexicon which is grow rapidly in the usage area of coastal Javanese, especially in Pati District. By the variant of emotive-cultural lexicon will be found the uniqueness form of politeness and the gradation of politeness in the speaker walks of life. The location of this research was concentrate in Pati District. The selection of respondent and informant by using purposive sampling. The research design was survey and case study. The data collection was done by structured interview, in-depth interview, and focus group discussion. The data was analyze using the connection of emotive-cultural lexicon toward the form of politeness speech, so that the direct substance sorting became the main device in the analysis. The research findings are the power of emotive-cultural lexicon becomes the spirit of speech politeness form for Javanese coastal society in the region of Pati. This spirit also developes the gradation of politeness for the speaker. Lingually, this gradation is determined by the color/variant of emotive-cultural lexicon than the power of extralingual.

Highlights

  • Javanese has various uniqueness, either from the stratification of speech degree or the form of politeness speak

  • The Javanese society always give the priority of social harmony, revealed in the form of speech politeness which is created by the level of speech degree

  • The kind of speech politeness in coastal Javanese in Pati Regency can not be detached with the coastal area context which exists in the culture and society

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Summary

Introduction

Either from the stratification of speech degree or the form of politeness speak. The human/user factor as ACTOR, the activity of speech as ACTIVITY, purpose and role as TARGET, and the extralingual factor as sosio-cultural This paradigm approximation is expected to answer the matter in attainment the form of politeness speak in coastal Javanese society. The research that is oriented in coastal area of Paciran dialect, East Java, is more assert in the characteristic of pure possibility and pure necessity, especially related to the aspect of modality mesthi-mesthine, kudu-kudune, and paling. In this aspect showed that the sifnificant difference in the understanding value between the coastal area in East Java and Central Java[3]. The entity difference will raise the diversity that can not be detached from the cultural life[4]

Research Method
The Politeness of Javanese Society
Forms of politeness in the community of Java Society
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