MAINTENANCE OF GAYONESE KINSHIP TERMS BY GAYONESE MINORITY MIGRANTS IN JABODETABEK

The study dealt with the maintenance of gayonese kinship terms by
gayonese minority migrants in jabodetabek. The objectives of the research were, 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 is
descriptive qualitative study, with observation and interview as the techniques of
data collection. Gayonese Migrant as source of the data and their utterances were
the data in this research. The results of this study showed that 1) there were 89
Gayonese Kinship Terms maintained by gayonese minority Migrant. It consist of
25 calling terms, 21 epithet terms, 9 peraman, and 34 pentalun terms were
maintained. Gayonese Kinship terms maintaned by gayonese minority Migrant
among generation are different. In first generation found 89, second generation
73 and in the third generation 22 terms were maintained. 2) There were 5 ways of
Gayonese migrants in maintaining Gayonese kinship term. The first way is Use
of The Ethnic Mother Tongue at Home, second Gathering with family routinely
(Arisan), the third Getting Children Involve in Cultural Weding Ceremony.
fourth way is Visiting Homeland Regularly and the last is contact with homeland
by the use of social media. 3) There were 3 reasons underlying the gayonese
migrant kinship term maintenance. First is attitude, the second reason is pride of
culture and identity. And the specific characteristic of Gayonese Kinship term
become the third reason of Gayonese migrant in maintaining Gayonese kinship
term.