Register Analysis of Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of Indonesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

摘要

This thesis is entitled Register analysis of Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Indonesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The data is a Memorandum of Understanding concerning on hosting global sport events. The language of this MoU is formal and long-winded so that need deep understanding to know the context of this document. The research methodology is descriptive qualitative. Therefore, the researcher aimed at describing the contextual description or register. The register is found by conducting analysis of three meanings; Interpersonal (Mood), Experiential (Transitivity) and Textual (Theme and Rheme) based on Butt et al (2001). The result shows that in terms of interpersonal, the entire clause is declarative. In experiential meaning, material process is the dominant process (66,1%). Meanwhile, textual theme is dominated by topical theme (70,7%). This Memorandum of Understanding is about an understanding reached between The Government of Indonesia and the United Kingdom related to hosting global sport events. It is used to give information about the understanding reached by both participants. The status of the participant is equal within maximal social distance. The role of language is constitutive. The type of interaction is monologue while the channel is graphic because the medium is a written text. Meanwhile, the rhetorical thrust is an informative document.