Metalingua: Jurnal Penelitian Bahasa
Vol 13, No 2 (2015): METALINGUA, EDISI DESEMBER 2015

REFERENCE AND FUNCTION OF CURSING IN KAILI

Deni Karsana (Unknown)

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Publish Date
08 Mar 2016

Abstract

CURSING is a verbal expression which we encounter in daily life. This writing aimsat describing the cursing in Kaili language using descriptive qualitative method.The result shows that there are two kinds of cursing in Kaili language. Firstly,the cursing that is based on the references, namely a) situations, b) animals, c)things, d) body parts, e) kinship, f) ghosts, g) activities, h) appellations, and i)phatic words. Secondly, based on its functions the cursing in Kaili language canbe used to express anger, dejection, disappointment, astonishment, contempt orharassment, sense of humor, and warning.

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Metalingua: Jurnal Penelitian Bahasa
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Abbrev

metalingua

Publisher

Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

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METALINGUA is a journal aiming to publish literary studies researches, either Indonesian, local, or foreign literatures. All articles in Metalingua have passed reviewing process by peer reviewers and edited by editors. METALINGUA is published by West Java Balai Bahasa twice a year, in June and ...