CHAPTER III RESEARCH FINDINGS
A. Data Description
In data description, the writer tabulates the selected data of cultural words which are taken from
Percy Jackson „The Battle of The Labyrinth‟ novel and its translation, including the types of cultural words, the procedure of translation that
are used by the translator. The selected data can be tabulated as follows.
Table 1 The Data of Cultural Words of Material Culture, Their Classification and the
Procedure of Translation
No. Cultural Word
The Types of Cultural
Words The Procedure
of Translation SL
TL
1. Tunic p. 60
Tunik p. 78 Clothes
Naturalization Denim p. 1
Denim p. 2 Clothes
Transference Himation p. 78
Bimation, semacam
jubah yang
melambai ke
bawah bahunya p. 102
Clothes Descriptive
equivalent
Chiton p. 27 Chiton --pakaian
terusan ala
Clothes Notes
in parentheses
Yunani Kuno —
p. 35 Pyjamas p. 40
Piyama p. 53 Clothes
Naturalization 2.
Granola p. 126 Granola p. 167
Food Transference
Crackers p. 321 Cracker p. 418
Food Transference
Cheerios p. 42 Sereal
Froot Loops p. 55
Food Paraphrase
+ Synonymy
3. Nectar p. 70
Nektar p. 91 Drink
Naturalization Smoothies p. 233
Smoothie p. 302 Drink Transference
Root beer p. 153 Root beer
p. 201 Drink
Transference
4. Drachma p. 37
Drachma p. 49 A
unit of
money Transference
Table 2 The Data of Cultural Words of Ecology, Their Classification and the
Procedure of Translation
No. Cultural Word
The Types of Cultural
Words The
Procedure of Translation
SL TL
1. Moose p. 233
Moose –semacam
rusa — p. 302
Fauna Descriptive
equivalent 2.
Sand dollar p. 338
Dolar pasir
– hewan laut lunak
Fauna Literal
translation +
berbentuk seperti koin logam yang
sering terhanyut ke tepi pantai
— p. 440
Descriptive equivalent
Table 3 The Data of Cultural Words of Social Culture, Their Classification and the
Procedure of Translation
No. Culture Word
The Types of Cultural
Words The
Procedure of Translation
SL TL
1. Sacagawea p. 257
Sacagawea –
wanita Indian
yang menjadi
pemandu dalam salah
satu ekspedidi
ke wilayah
Barat Amerika Serikat
pada awal abad ke-19
—p. 333
Work activities
Notes at the bottom
of page
2. Tap dance p. 29
Tarian tap p. 38 Dance Transference
Table 4 The Data of Cultural Words of Social Organization-Political and
Administrative Organizations, Customs, Ideas, Activities, Procedures, Concepts, Their Classification and the Procedure of Translation
No. Cultural Word
The Types of Cultural
Words The Procedure
of Translation SL
TL
1. Hippie p. 67
Hippie p. 87 Activities
a social
community Transference
2. Harpies plural of
harpy p.30 Para harpy
p. 40 Trust Greece
mythology Transference
B. Data Analysis