AN ANALYSIS ON IMPERATIVE SENTENCES IN KUPANG MALAY
ABSTRACT This research about an analysis of imperative sentences in Kupang malay daily communication. To support this study the writer used theory of Swan (1982:77). The other theory that the writer used come from Quirk and Greenbaum (1973:200-202). The reserach problems of this study are what are the types of imperative sentences in Kupang malay and how are the form of impertive sentences in Kupang malay.The aims of this study to find out the types and the form of imperative sentences in Kupang malay. Descriptive qualitative method is apllied in this research. The object of this study is Kupang Malay. There are four types of imperative sentences, namely : imperative sentences as a command, imperative sentences as a request, imperative sentences a direction and imperative sentences as prohibition. There are five form of imperative sentences such as :imperative sentences without subject, imperative sentences with subject, imperative sentences with Let, negative imperative sentences and persuasive imperative sentence. The data was collected by watching the videos from Youtube and transcribe, then translate it into English, specify into the types and the form of imperative sentences. After analyzing the data the writer found forty one data of imperative sentences used in kupang malay, that consist of : eleven of imperative sentences as a command, twenty three of imperative sentences as a request, and seven of imperative sentences as a prohibition. The the writer also found twenty three data as formof imperative sentences in kupang malay, which is consist of : six imperative sentences without subject, four imperative sentences with subject, two imperative sentences with Let, six negative imperative sentences and four persuasive imperative sentence. Keywords : imperative sentences,kupang malay, descriptve qualitative.