Bentuk dan Makna Ungkapan Fatis dalam Bahasa Dayak Ngaju

Abstract

This article discussed forms and meanings of phatic in the Ngaju Dayak language. The data was obtained by recording technique. The findings of this study indicated that in the Ngaju Dayak language of Central Kalimantan, phatic expressions are delivered verbally. In general, phatic expressions in the Ngaju Dayak are in particles and words. Based on interviews with natives, there are several phatic expressions in the Ngaju Dayak. Some of the phatices found were in the form of particles bah, beh, bei, boh, ceh, ces, cih, cuh, duh, has, hey, hi and ih. Fatices in the form of words are akayah (-lah), and akuy. The phatic meaning of the particle is to show (1) sense of wonder, (2) annoyance, (3) amazement, (4) anger, (5) disappointment, (6) disgust, (7) condescension, (8) welcome, (9) affirmation, and (10) rebuke. While the meaning of phatic in the form of words are to express (1) pain, (2) awe, (3) joy, and (4) affirmation. The research also showed that some phatics in the Ngaju Dayak language are in positive communication, some of them actually have the meaning of demeaning, rebuking, and feeling angry.

Keywords

• ngaju dayak
• particle
• phatic
• word