CHINDY LORENCY REKE Pengarang John W. Haan Dosen Pembimbing 1 MERLYN K NELLOE Dosen Pembimbing 2 John Wem Haan Penguji 1 Marcelinus Akoli Ketua Penguji Merlyn K. Nelloe Penguji 2

The method used in this study was the qualitative-descriptive method. It was used to find out the forms of conjunctions in Uab Meto, to describe the types of conjunctions in Uab Meto, and to describe the functions of conjunctions in Uab Meto. The research was conducted in Oelbubuk, Tuakau Village, West Fatuleu District, and Kupang Regency. The data were collected from four informants. The techniques of data collection are observation, elicitation, and documentation. The result shows that: 1. Forms of conjunctions in Uab Meto founds are simple conjunctions and complex conjunctions. Simple conjunctions found in Uab Meto are: ma (express additional meaning), mas (express the opposite meaning), fun (express the meaning of the cause), and ai (state the meaning of the choice). Complex conjunctions in Uab Meto found in Uab Meto are: onle (state the meaning of the condition) and benati (express the meaning of the purpose). 2. The types of conjunctions in Uab Meto found are: Coordinate conjunctions and subordinate conjunctions Coordinate conjunctions found in Uab Meto are: ma (express additional meaning), mas (express the opposite meaning), ai (state the meaning of choice), and oket (express the meaning of the sequence). Subordinating conjunctions found in Uab Meto are: leka, nalali, tal (express the meaning of time), bait, onle (state the meaning of the condition), fun (express the meaning of the cause), talantia (express the meaning of the consequences), nak (state the meaning of the explanation), and le (express attributive meaning). Keywords: Uab Meto, Forms, Functions, Types, Conjunctions