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Swear Words Types Utilization in Traumazine Album Song Lyrics by Megan Thee Stallion Pandiangan, Bobby Samuel; Daniela, Lerissa
LITE: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, dan Budaya Vol. 19 No. 1 (2023): March
Publisher : Universitas Dian Nuswantoro

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33633/lite.v19i1.7820

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The study of word meaning is formulated in semantics. Language as a medium of communication constructs meaning and structure. Communication can be done through many mediums and one of them is song lyrics. Song has its own uniqueness in choosing words, suit to the genre. In the modern era, the young generation tempts to consume a lot more media and is impacted by them then utilize it as a normal in daily communication. Therefore, this research made to analyze the utilization of swear words in rap song lyrics by classifying the types using the theory of Chirico 2014. This research uses the qualitative descriptive method. The data is collected from the eighteen song lyrics in the Traumazine album by Megan Thee Stallion. Data is analyzed with the theory of swear words by Chirico 2014, furthermore defines the meaning using the Cambridge dictionary as a primary and the Urban dictionary as the secondary dictionary. As a result, all four types of swear words which are cursing, profanity, vulgarity, and obscenity exist in the album. There is a new phenomenon as well, where the researcher found that the repetition of swear words is commonly used in rap songs. Moreover, bitch used to represent a female and nigga to represent a male repeatedly found among the 18 songs.
The Kinship Terminology and Practice of Bataknese: A Sociolinguistics Approach Pandiangan, Bobby Samuel
Jambura Journal of English Teaching and Literature Vol 5, No 2 (2024): Jambura Journal of English Teaching and Literature
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Gorontalo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37905/jetl.v5i2.27652

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This research aims to describe the kinship terminology of four Bataknese tribes: Toba Batak, Karo Batak, Simalungun Batak and Pak-Pak Batak. There were four selected participants, who were native and used kinship terms in family. A questionnaire with 56 questions asking about the kinship terminology and 6 questions asking about the practice of kinship was used as an instrument of this research. The result of this research showed even though from the same Batak tribe, but the kinship terms of the four Batakneses are varied. Simalungun Batak and Toba batak have the most vary terms with 31 in total. Moreover, Bataknese still practice the kinship terminology of Bataknese itself than the national one. Additionally, the society of Bataknese agreed that using Bataknese kinship terminology was a way of respecting family members. In conclusion, Bataknese society still practice and maintain their kinship terminology to strengthen the relationship of the family members.