The Terms of Types, Principles, and Hierarchy of Abdi Dalem of Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat Palace as the Identity of the Speaker

Language symbolizes the identity of speakers, including Javanese language used in Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat Palace. Palace as a speech community maintains its by continuing to use their terms and everyday language. Research on is very important preserve local language, well community. One typical languages about Abdi Dalem. This study aims to: 1) describe types, principles, hierarchies Dalem Palace, 2) meaning Dalem's hierarchies. research qualitative research. The data collection techniques are: identification sites or individuals, observation, , 3) literature study, 4) interviews5) audio visual collection. analysis are preparing data, reading giving code, describing people/communities categorizing themes, 5) representing descriptions themes narratives, 6) interpretating data. From that has been done based gender, there two kinds namely Kakung Putri/Keparak. Based origin Punakawan Caos, Tepas, Kaprajan. principles nyawiji, greget, sengguh, ora mingkuh. hierarchy from lowest level Jajar, Bekel Anom, Sepuh, Lurah, Penewu, Wedono, Riya Bupati, Bupati Kliwon, Nayoko, Pangeran Sentana. regarding have respective meanings. These lexical not Indonesian national maintain social language-speaking residents