Subtitling Strategies Used in The Meg Movie Texts

Subtitling strategies used by subtitler in
translating, word, phrase or speaker’s utterances in audiovisual
field. This research deals with subtitling strategies used in The
Meg movie texts. The purpose of this study is to describe the
types of subtitling strategies used in The Meg movie texts. The
research methodology used in the research is qualitative research
design. The object of the study is The Meg movie directed by Jon
Turteltaub. The data were analyzed by using interactive model of
qualitative data management and analysis namely data
collection, data condensation, data display and verification and
conlusion. Based on the data analysis, the findings of this study
revealed that there were ten types of subtitling strategies based
on Haryanto’s theory used in The Meg movie texts namely
Expansion (2.1%), Paraphrase (21.3%), Transfer (40.6%),
Imitation (8.7%), Transcrition (1.0%), Condensation (6.8%),
Decimation (0.7%), Deletion (7.3%), Taming (0.2%), Resignation
(1.5%) and the researcher found four other types of subtitling
strategies namely Abreviation (0.7%), Dislocation (0.7%),
Culturally (1.5%) and Peyoration (0.2%). This means that the
subtitling strategies that analyzed in the form of the clauses as
the research data mostly focused on Transfer