Abstract

The objectives of this study were to describe and to analyze the themes of maba manuk mbur sentences in Karonese society. The research was conducted using the qualitative method and Systemic Functional Linguistics. The data obtained was analyzed. There are 38 sentences in this study .The focuses of the analysis were on the topical theme of maba manuk mbur texts in Karonese society . The results reveal of the 38 sentences in Karonese language, there are 6 (2.28 %) textual themes, and 1 (2,63 %) interpersonal theme. Topical theme has 13 (34.21 %) marked theme and 18 (47.36 %) unmarked themes. The most number of themes were topical themes, 18 elements (47,36%) as unmarked themes in Karonese language. The themes in the first position analyzed regarded to systemic functional linguistics.

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