The Euphemism in Sambah Manyambah Tradition of Minangnese Wedding Ceremony
Muhammad fauzi (a*) Rahmad Husein (b) Sumarsih (c)
a) English Apply Linguistis
Postgraduate Study Program, Universitas Negeri Medan, Medan Indonesia
*fauzimhd88[at]gmail.com
Abstract
The paper describes the perspective of Sambah Manyambah tradition and the attempts to analyze the euphemism such tradition which is mainly found in Minangnese regency and becomes an oral tradition that requires indigenous actors who have indigenous knowledge and expertise in speaking and in using indigenous language. The research method is qualitative descriptive and attempted to obtain the necessary information from informants with observation techniques. The results show that since the actors existence is lack of appreciation today, the tradition undergoes significant changes. therefore, a model of this research will take the euphemism to the tradition has been created and is hopefully accepted by local communities. In here the researcher will get the types of euphemism used in Sambah Manyambah Tradition.
Keywords: Euphemism, Sambah Manyambah, Wedding Ceremony
Topic: Social,Language and Cultural Education