Maintenance of Gayonese Kinship Terms by Gayonese Minority Migrants in Jabodetabek

This research was deal with language maintenance by Gayonese minority migrant in Jabodetabek. The objective of this study was 1) To analize the kinship terms are
maintained by Gayonese minority migrants in Jabodetabek. 2)To describe the ways of Gayonese minority migrants in Jabodetabek in maintaining kinship terms. And 3) To explain the reasons of Gayonese speakers maintaining their kinship terms in Jabodetabek. This was descriptive qualitative research, with observation and interview as the techniques of data collection. The data of this research were utterances of Gayonese Migrant in
the various events at Jabodetabek. The data were collected by audio recording by following some steps identifying, focusing and classifying. The results of this research showed that there were 25 calling terms, 21 epithet terms, 9 peraman, 21 and 34 pentalun terms are maintained. Totally there were 89 kinship terms are maintained by Gayonese Migrants. There were 5 ways of
maintained gayonese kinship term. In each of the way, parent role is the dominant factor. Attitude, Identity and pride of culture and the specification of Gayonese Kinship term were reasonable for Gayonese migrant to maintain it.