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Library's collection Library's IT development CancelThis research is to find out the use of casual speech style that
used by the male workers in "Sejahtera Motor" garage.the writer is curious to
know about casual speech style because it is one of the types of speech that is
used in daily interaction when the speaker is not paying attention to the choice of
word and sentence structure. There are four characteristics of casual speech style;
ellipsis, slang, swearword, and code mixing. All of them occasionally occur in
informal background. In this research, the researcher wants to investigate about
how are the characteristics of casual style used in male conversation. She uses
some theories of style from Holmes (2001), Martin Joos (1976), Huddlestone
(1976), Geertz (1959), Liedlich (1973). In collecting the data, the writer recorded
the conversation in two days when the worker had a breaktime and then she
transcribed it so that the writer could analyze it. Furthermore, the writer finds out
that Ellipsis mostly occur in the workers conversation because it happens in
context of relax situation. Additionally, trough this research the writer found that
the workers commonly mix upJavanese code and English code.