Lexeme : Journal of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2022)

WORD FORMATION PROCESS IN THE JAKARTA POST ‘CULTURE’ ARTICLE

Yanti, Mustika (Unknown)
Hasibuan, Rahma Yanti (Unknown)
Harahap, Sry Rahayu (Unknown)
Angrika, Syafitri (Unknown)
Damanik, Emeliya Sukma Dara (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
13 Jul 2022

Abstract

This research aims to analyze word formation process in The Jakarta Post ‘culture’ article. This object research is interesting to be researched since it is a famous Indonesian news using English as language based. This research used qualitative method by selecting and collecting data in The Jakarta Post ‘culture’ article, then analyze the article with word formation process related to semantics study. The result shows that there are 8 examples of affixation, 6 examples of acronym, 2 examples of blending, 4 examples of borrowing, 2 examples of backformations, 1 example of coinages, 4 examples of abbreviations, 7 examples of compounding, and 1 conversion. The researcher concludes that the word formation process in The Jakarta Post ‘culture’ article is dominated by affixation and compounding.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

LJLAL

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Lexeme: Journal of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics (e-ISSN: 2656-7067; p-ISSN: 2685-7995) is a scientific journal published twice a year in January and July managed by the English Literature Study Program, Faculty of Letter, Universitas Pamulang. Established in November 2018, the legal standing ...