@thesis{thesis, author={Ahmat Komarudin and SF Luthfie Arguby P.}, title ={QUESTIONING THE PRESENCE OF TRANSCREATION IN ENGLISH AND INDONESIAN TRADITIONAL GAMES}, year={2016}, url={http://eprints.iain-surakarta.ac.id/764/}, abstract={Key Words : Transcreation, Structuralism, Traditional Game The objective of the study is questioning the presence of transcreation in English and Indonesian traditional games through the analysis of similarities, differencess and significances in term transcreation are indicated in English and Indonesian traditional games. The purpose of the research is to find the similarities, differencess and sicnificances The design used in this research is a descriptive qualitative. The researcher select eight games which have similarities on the concept. They are engklek, hopscotch, petak umpet, hide and seek, congklak, mancala, suit jari, rock-paper-scissors. The technique of the collecting data was done through web based search. The technique of analyzing data used the interactive analysis consists of data reduction, data display, and conclusion of data. The data is taken from English and Indonesian traditional games. The trustworthiness in thesis was done by validation by a lecture who was in a writing of traditional games. In this research the researcher finds the similarities of the taditional games which become the object of the research. The similarities of the games are indicated by comparing both of paired similar games. The research finds that the similarities of the paired games appear in some elements such asparticipants, equipments, venue and procedure. Whereas, the differencess appear in some parts only, it does not appear in the whole elements. The differences of the game make the paired games have different forms. The differencess do not make the game has a significant diversity. The reseacher also reveal the significance of transcreation between the games. With the term, the researcher make a conclution that the whole source of the games deliver from English traditional games. This statement is based from the game form. The whole English traditional games which become the object has more simple forms, but Indonesian traditional games have more completed form.} }