AN ANALYSIS OF WORD-FORMATION PROCESS FOUND IN EDUCATIONAL ARTICLES OF THE JAKARTA POST WEBSITE

DEWI, WIDIA SARI (2022) AN ANALYSIS OF WORD-FORMATION PROCESS FOUND IN EDUCATIONAL ARTICLES OF THE JAKARTA POST WEBSITE. Diploma thesis, UIN RADEN INTAN LAMPUNG.

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Abstract

ABSTRACT One of the language phenomena is in the practice of language used on online news. On online news, language is used as communication between writer and the reader. The language use is used based on the different context and the theme of that news. One example of online news is The Jakarta Post. The Jakarta Post is one of the daily Indonesian news website which is using English language. The Jakarta Post presented with several of news topics such as sport, health, nation, entertainment, education, etc. This research focused on the analysis of Word-Formation Process in Educational Articles of The Jakarta Post Website by using George Yule newest theory. This research aims to finds out: 1.) what are the types of word-formation process found in educational articles of the Jakarta post website, 2.) what is the most common type of word-formation process that found in educational articles of The Jakarta Post Website, 3.) What are types that change the word class and meaning. In this research, the researcher used descriptive qualitative method. The result of this research were the researcher found six types of word-formation process based on Yule’s theory namely borrowing, compounding, clipping, acronym, derivation, and multiple processes. The researcher found 10 words that categorized as borrowing with the percentage 12%, 22 words that categorized as compounding with the percentage 26,5%, clipping also found in 4 words with the percentage 4,8% in 5 educational articles of The Jakarta Post Website. 5 words that categorized as acronym with the percentage 6%, and 42 words that categorized as derivation process with the percentage 51%. It can be conclude that the most common type of word-formation process that found in 5 Educational Articles of The Jakarta Post Website is derivation with the number of data are 42 word with the percentage 51% and 2 words as multiple processes with the percentage 2,4%. The researcher also found derivation as the types of word-formation process that can change the word class and meaning, borrowing, clipping, acronym are the types that do not change the word class and meaning, compounding and multiple processes are the types that sometimes changes and does not change the meanings. Keywords: Word-formation process, Educational Articles, The Jakarta Post Website.

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