CODE SWITCHING IN FAMILY COMMUNICATION A STUDY ON TYPES, FUNCTIONS AND DOMINANT CATEGORY USED IN SASAK FAMILIES

Abstract

This research deals with the phenomena of code switching used in Sasak Ngeno-ngene dialect. It has influenced almost to the languages used of the world. This phenomenon also occurs in Base Sasak, the language used by the Sasak ethnic groups, an ethnic group that populates in Lombok island, Indonesia. Enthusiasm, this thesis is intended to analyze such phenomenon of the application of code switching that is focused on the “Ngeno-ngene” dialect that specifically relates to the types, function and dominant used of codeswitching in the daily communication.  This research which is held in Darmasaba village is intended to find out the influence of code switching into Sasak ‘Ngeno-ngene’ dialect, and how it is applied in their daily communication. The next point is to find out the different used of code switching toward Sasak ‘Ngeno-ngene’ dialect in the location of the research to be compared to other places in Lombok  island. This thesis also study of those three points of code switching in terms of linguistic, sociolinguistic, and psycholinguistic. The study is specificallybased on the theory of  Poplak: 2004 to define the data collected. The data that have been collected will be classified into the theory of those linguists. Further, it will be analyzed into, the effect of code switching toward the purposes of communication when it applied by the encoder. Finally, the phenomena of code switching will be analyzed toward the social factors to the Sasak family’s communication.

Key words: Code switching, Base Sasak, Sasak Family, Ngeno-ngene dialect.