Focus of the Study Research Question Significance of the Study Research Methodology

broadcasts is After School Club, a weekly live music show. This music show provides video chat session through Google Hangouts as the interactive medium for the guests and viewers. Usually the hosts switch and mix English and Korean as they speak on this music show. Thus, the writer uses this music show as the unit of analysis because the writer finds so many utterances containing code switching and code mixing.

B. Focus of the Study

In this research, the writer is going to analyze the types and influencing factors of code switching and code mixing in Arirang music show, After School Club, which was accessed on Wednesday, June 23 rd, 2013, by focusing on its two hosts, Hanbyul and Eric Nam utterances which are spoken in English and Korean.

C. Research Question

Based on the background and the focus of the study, the writer formulates the questions to get more specific purpose. The research questions are: 1. What types of code switching and code mixing which are used in Arirang music showAfter School Club? 2. What are the influential factors of code switching or code mixing which are used in Arirang music showAfter School Club?

D. Significance of the Study

Theoretically, this research will be advantageous for further researches who would like to conduct the research with similar case, especially in the study of sociolinguistics as additional reference. Practically, this research is expected to give valuable knowledge of code switching and code mixing for people especially bilingual speakers in order to use the proper code choices while communicating with others.

E. Research Methodology

1. Objective of the Research The objectives of the research are:  To know types of code switching and code mixing which are used in Arirang music showAfter School Club.  To know the influential factors of code switching or code mixing that are used in Arirang music showAfter School Club. 2. Method of the Research The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative method. Qualitative method is a research method which relies on verbal data and non numerical in the same manner as the basic of analysis and creative problem solving of the research. 8 Therefore, the writer describes and analyzes code switching and code mixing which is used in Arirang music 8 Muhammad Farkhan, Proposal PenelitianBahasadanSastraJakarta: Cella, 2007. p.8 show,After School Club, which is supplied from ArirangKpop YouTube channel that accessed on Wednesday, June 12 th, 2013. 9 3. The Technique of Data Analysis According to the method which is used, sociolinguistics theoretical approximation method becomes the references of the research.Sociolinguistics theoretical approached related to the theory or knowledge which observes to the languages utilized in term of people. 10 In analyzing the data of the research, the writer follows some steps such as watching the video, marking the utterances containing code switching and code mixing, writing in a note and then analyzing them. In order to answer the research question, the writer uses Janet Holmes’ criteria to differentiate which utterances containing code switching or code mixing and identifies the types and influential factors. Whenever the codes choices switching or mixing occurred, the writer put marks on the specified column of the following table: This is a table of code switching and code mixing classification based on Holmes theory. 9 See http:www.youtube.comwatch?v=fmcuOcmEI7I 10 Abdul Chaer, LinguistikUmumJakarta: RinekaCipta, 1994 p.3 Table 1.1 number of data name of the host Playback Time Code Choice Code Switching Code Mixing Type Situational Metaphorical Influential Factor Participant Solidarity Status Topic Sentence containing code switching or code mixing. 4. The Instrument of the Research In conducting this study, the main instrument is the writer herself and also the writer was supported by some equipment such as Korean dictionary and internet for browsing some information which was needed. 5. Unit of Analysis To analyze code switching and code mixing, the writer uses a music show from Arirang TV, After School Club, taken from ArirangKPop YouTube channel which was accessed on Wednesday, June 23 rd 2013. The writer focuses on its two hosts, Hanbyul and Eric Nam’s utterances. 10

CHAPTER II THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK