CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS OF RELATIVE PRONOUNS BETWEEN ENGLISH AND KARONESE.

This study deals with contrastive analysis of relative pronouns between English and Karonese”. The objective of this study is analyzed the differences and the similarities of relative pronouns in English and Karonese. For analyze this study, the researcher used qualitative research by doing the documentary technique. The data collected by reading some references which are related to the subject matters. The data which has been collected, itcan be qualified to solve the problem of the research. After analyzed, the researcher found the similarities in both languages: Relative Pronouns in English and Karonesehas the same position in a sentence, it can be: ‘after the subject or before the object’. Relative Pronouns in English and Karonese have the same form, Si can be used as subject, object, prepositions and possessive for People and Things. And there are no differences of Relative Pronouns between English and Karonese as subject, object and possessive functions based on the position and form.