THE ANALYSIS OF SLANG WORDS IN ANDHIKA WIRA’S SONGS

Dian, Anggoro Pramesti Eba Utami (2022) THE ANALYSIS OF SLANG WORDS IN ANDHIKA WIRA’S SONGS. Undergraduate thesis, UIN RADEN INTAN LAMPUNG.

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Abstract

ABSTRACT This research is about slang and its word formation process. Slang is a non-standard language that is used in everyday situations. Slangs are usually found in teenagers conversation. Slang terms may be found in everyday conversation as well as in literature, one example is music. This thesis concerns on slang words found in Andhika Wira’s song lyrics. The researcher used Yule’s theory to analyze the word formation processes on the slang words found in Andhika Wira’s song lyrics. The result was analyzed by using descriptive qualitative methodology. The steps of analyzing the data are: Familiarizing and Organizing, Coding and Reducing, Interpreting and Representing. Those steps are referring to Donald Ary’s Theory. After analyzing the data, the researcher found 24 slangs used in Andhika Wira’s song lyrics. Those slangs are included into three types of word formation process according to Yule’s theory, they are clipping, coinage and blending. The percentage of the data showed that 41,7% slangs are included to clipping process, 54,2% slangs are included to blending process, and 4,2% slangs included to coinage process. So, from those percentage the researcher found that blending process was mostly used in slangs found in Andhika Wira’s song lyrics. Keywords: Slang Words, Word Formation Process, Andhika Wira’s Songs

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