Journal Of Teaching Of English
Vol 5, No 3 (2020): Journal of Teaching of English

THE ANALYSIS OF SYNONYMS ON WANCI DIALECT IN KEPULAUAN TUKANG BESI LANGUAGE (A Case Study at Liya Togo Village)

Sunarti, Sunarti (Unknown)
Tambunan, Tambunan (Unknown)
Miliha, La (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Aug 2020

Abstract

This study aimed at investigating the synonym on Wanci Dialect (WD) in Kepulauan Tukang Besi Language (KTBL) at Liya Togo village. The research questions of this study were “What are the forms of synonym and how are the synonyms of KTBL used? ‟.  Relating to the research question above, the researcher formulates two main objectives namely: to describe clearly the synonym found in WD and the use of every synonym in WD. The researcher used a qualitative approach with a case study design. The data found out from the informants. The utility of this research is as additional information about synonym found in WD to increase and maintain the local language. This  research  only  focuses on noun, verb and adjective categories. The Result of this research shows that in Kepulauan Tukang Besi where Wanci dialect spoken especially at Liya Togo Village, there were  nine  nouns  that  are  synonymous.  Then,  there  were  three adjectives that are synonymous. In addition, there were fifteen verbs that are synonymous.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JTE

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Subject

Humanities Other

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As an international, multi-disciplinary, peer-refereed journal, the scope of this journal is in learning and instruction area which provides a platform for the publication of the most advanced scientific researches in the areas of learning, development, instruction and teaching at English Education. ...