English Language and Literature
Vol 12, No 4 (2023)

Word Formation Analysis Of Slang Words Used By Podcast Kesel Aje

Azhari, Muhammad (Unknown)
Ardi, Havid (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Nov 2023

Abstract

This research aimed at finding the type of slang words and the type of word-formation of slang words used by Podcast Kesel Aje.  The type of this research was descriptive research. This study employed George Yule's theory of word formation processes (2010). In the finding, the researcher found 58 slang words used by Podcast Kesel Aje. The researcher found eight types of slang word-formation processes used by Podcast Kesel Aje. They were coinage, borrowing, compounding, clipping, blending, acronym, derivation, and multiple processes. The researcher found 14 slang words with compounding type (24.13%), 11 slang words with acronym type (18.96%), 10 slang words with borrowing type (17.24%), 7 slang words with multiple processes type (12.06) 5 slang words with blending type (10.34%), 5 slang words with clipping type (8.62%), 3 slang words with coinage type (5.17%), and 3 slang words with derivation type (5.17%). The most dominant types of slang word-formation used by Podcast Kesel Aje is compounding.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ell

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE: E- JOURNAL English Language and Literature Study Program of FBS UNP. Volume 1, Number 1, September 2012, ISSN 2302-3546. English Language and Literature Study Program journal is published three times a year (March, June, and September). It consits of scientific ...