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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 article and the result of reserach about language, literature and arts field.
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An Analysis of Morphosemantics Process on Live TikTok Online Shop Fitri, Azzahra Allya; Rosita, Nur
English Language and Literature Vol 13, No 3 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v13i3.130590

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This research aims to classify word formation processes of thrift terms, identify the types of semantic change, find out the type of contextual meaning found in TikTok live online shop Thrift Can Be Fun account. This research used descriptive qualitative method. This research used the theories of Kridalaksana (2007) for word formation process, Chaer (2013) for semantic change and Pateda (2010) for contextual meaning. The results found that there are five types of word formation process, namely affixation, reduplication, conversion, composition, shortening. Then, there are two types of semantic change also found, namely widening and totally changed. Contextual meaning found two types namely, context of situation, context of purpose and context of object. Conversion was the most word formation process types of thrift terms words that found in Thrift Can Be Fun account’s TikTok live online shop. The most dominant semantic change types found is totally changed. Then, context of object was the most contextual meaning types that found in Thrift Can Be Fun account’s TikTok live online shop. 
Bahasa Tansi: The Language Loyalty of Its Speakers Rahayu, Sabila; Jufrizal, Jufrizal
English Language and Literature Vol 13, No 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v13i2.128783

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The aim of this study was to determine the degree of language loyalty of bahasa Tansi speakers in Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, through a sociolinguistic analysis focusing on lexical differences, language loyalty, and language attitudes. This quantitative and descriptive qualitative research examined whether bahasa Tansi speakers are loyal in using the language or not. Data were collected using the 206 of Swadesh list words, questionnaires, interviews, and recorded conversations. The findings revealed that bahasa Tansi has 73.78% phonetic differences compared to Minangkabau, suggesting significant language divergence. Additionally, the study highlighted a strong sense of language loyalty and positive attitudes among speakers, indicating bahasa Tansi's robust sociolinguistic presence. Consequently, bahasa Tansi is classified as a creole with unique linguistic and cultural attributes, contributing to the linguistic diversity of West Sumatra.
Flouting Maxim in Creating Humor in Stand-Up Comedy: Comparative Study between Minangkabaunese "Rin Hermana" and American "K-Von" Jefelia, Fitrisia Yola; Zaim, M
English Language and Literature Vol 13, No 3 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v13i3.130277

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Some people may misunderstand when communication and fail to obey the maxim that is called flouting maxim. Grice (1975) proposed four types of flouting maxims, they are flouting maxim of quantity, flouting maxim of quality, flouting maxim of relevance, and flouting maxim of manner. People who disobey the maxims can be found in creating humor. In this study, conversation in creating humor became a data source, and Stand Up Comedy Minangkabaunese Rin Hermana and American K-Von were chosen to be analyzed. The purpose of this study is to find out what type of maxim they flouted the most and the differences on both of the Stand Up Comedy. The method of this research is descriptive research. It is found that there were total of 32 utterances that flout the maxim. The results show that Stand Up Comedy Americans flout the maxim the most with 18 utterances while Minangkabaunese with 14 utterances. It is also found that the differences in flouting maxim of both of the Stand Up Comedy show that in Minangkabaunese Rin Hermana flouts maxim of quantity and manner with the highest number of 7 and 5 utterances while Flouting maxim of quality and relevance rarely appeared with 2 and 0. American K-Von flouts maxim of quality and quantity the most with the highest number of 8 and 5 utterances while flouting maxim of manner and relevance with number of 4 and 1 utterances.
The Analysis of Ambiguity Found in T.S. Eliot's Poems Yuliani, Iya Mai; Oktoviandry, Rifki
English Language and Literature Vol 13, No 1 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v13i1.127557

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This research aimed to analyze the ambiguity found in T.S. Eliot’s poetry. This research was focused on Eliot words such as “The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock,” “The Hollow Men,” “Ash Wednesday,” “The Waste Land,” and “Gerontion.” This research used qualitative descriptive methods to discuss the ambiguity of analysis contained in T.S. Eliot’s poetry. The data was analyzed used Katz’s (1971) theory of ambiguity. The result found ambiguity divided into three types, namely structural, referential and lexical ambiguity. This research was identified types of ambiguity in the data, then explains how ambiguity occurs in the data. The research results show that lexical ambiguity frequently occurs in T.S. Eliot’s poetry rather than structural and referential ambiguity. In this study, phonetic ambiguity was not found in T.S. Eliot’s poems.
Phonetic-phonological and Lexical comparison of Lubuk Basung Sub-dialect with the Standard Minangkabaunese Suksio, Adrian; Jufrizal, Jufrizal
English Language and Literature Vol 13, No 1 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v13i1.127742

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Suksio, Adrian.2024. Phonetic-phonological and Lexical Comparison Between the Standard Minangkabau With Lubuk Basung Sub-dialect. Article. Padang. Department of English Language and Literature. The Faculty of Language and Arts. Universitas Negeri Padang. The study aims to determine the differences between the Lubuk Basung sub-dialect located in Agam district, West Sumatera and the Minangkabau language as a standard dialect in West Sumatera province. In this study, find many things that will enrich our knowledge in the fields of grammar and linguistics and their relationship with dialectology.This research uses descriptive qualitative method. In this case, it is possible to compare two languages so that the differences, similarities, and uniqueness are found and to know how close the relationship between the languages is to be studied. Studies were conducted directly in Lubuk Basung, Agam District, West Sumatra Province, and then compared to Minangkabau as the standard language of West Sumatra, which was studied in Belimbing District, Padang City, West Sumatra Province.Lubuk Basung sub-dialect which is located in Lubuk Basung in Agam District of West Sumatra Province, do not recognize phoneme /r/ and phoneme /a/ in the end of the word is omitted and the phoneme /a/ change into phonem /u/ at the end of the word.  KEYWORDS : PHONETIC-PHONOLOGICAL, LEXICAL , SUBDIAECT OF MINANGKABAU LANGUAGE
Symbolism Contained in The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett Aryunianto, Andreas Fernando
English Language and Literature Vol 13, No 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v13i2.125451

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This study aims at indentifying the kinds of Symbols and finding the dominant of the Symbols that are found in The Secret Garden novel. What type of symbols in The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett and the meaning of symbols found. This research uses descriptive qualitative method by taking sources from a book by Frances Hodgson Burnett entitled The Secret Garden, looking for and describing in detail the symbols that exist. Data in the novel is analyzed using the theory of Symbols. The results of this study show that there 9 kinds of symbols; green, black, earth, water, sun, bird, seeds, rose, and garden which has different meaning. The symbols that appear are Frances' views in interpreting an object, so that it can be understood in her literary works. The dominant Symbols found in The Secret Garden novel are Garden. The garden is the main theme in the novel which has a symbol as affection. In analyzing it, the first thing to do is to read the entire novel and understand which ones have symbols in them. The advice from future researchers is to understand the symbols contained in several classifications to distinguish, so be careful in concluding the meaning of symbols in the novel with same interpretation. This study is important to know the message or meaning that the author wants to convey in Frances work. 
Figurative Language on Digital Children’s Literature in Website Poems of Poets.Org with Nature and Environment Theme Putri, Nurul Aulia; Marlina, Leni
English Language and Literature Vol 12, No 4 (2023)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v12i4.125942

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Figurative language is defined as a means of expressing something other than the usual language in a way that is both meaningful and deeper. This implies understanding the relationship between meaning and sentence, as well as which sentences contain meaning and which do not. This research provides information about figurative language that are found in Poets.org. This research focused only for hyperbole type because researchers want to see how important hyperbole is in children's poetry. The aim of this research is to find how many poems in Nature and Environment themes in the website Poets.org. Additionally to find how many hyperboles that are found and classify the type of meaning that appeared. The data in this research were taken from the hyperbole sentences on 11 poems in Nature theme and 6 poems in environment theme. This research used  the descriptive qualitative research method. To conduct this research, the theory of figurative language from Abram (1999 : 120-311) was used. The result shows that there are 14(56%) line of hyperbole found in Nature theme and 11(44%)  line of hyperbole found in Environment theme. After obtaining the results of hyperbole, the researcher also found that there are 4 types of meaning found from each hyperbole line, there are affective meaning with 2 occurrence (8%), conceptual meaning with 16 occurrence (68%), connotation meaning with 5 occurrence (20%), and social meaning with 1 occurence (4%). Hyperbole often found in children's poetry on the poets.org with Nature theme and the conceptual meaning is the most common found. Hyperbole is often found in children's poetry on the poets.org website. This research shows that digital children's literature on poetry has a significant impact in knowing the type of figurative language especially hyperbole and the meaning on the poetry website Poets.org with nature and enviroment theme .
Agency in the Novel “Wanting Mor” by Rukhsana Khan (2009) Syahrin, Nada Alfi; Wahyuni, Delvi
English Language and Literature Vol 13, No 1 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v13i1.127350

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This research is an analysis of the novel Wanting Mor by Rukhsana Khan (2009). The research aims to analyze the agency shown by Afghan women in facing various oppressions in Afghanistan such as the patriarchal system, traditional social relation, foreign country intervention, and women with disabilities. The research used women's agency theory by Naila Kabeer within feminist literary theory. The form of this research is descriptive qualitative analysis. The data in this research was obtained from the novel Wanting Mor by Rukhsana Khan (2009). The results show that there are three factors lead to the emergence of Agency in Afghan women namely education, personal values, and support. This research also shows that there are three manifestations of women's agency in Afghanistan namely Decision-making, Self-determination, and Self-resilience.
The Translation of Onomatopoeia in Ariel Duyung’s Comic (Good/Bad Fortune) Yuria, Hersa; Ardi, Havid
English Language and Literature Vol 13, No 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v13i2.124800

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Several aims have been established, including the examination of onomatopoeia types and the technique employed for translating onomatopoeia in the webtoon comic titled "Good/Bad Fortune" by Ariel Duyung.The research employs a descriptive qualitative method, and the data for this study is divided into two parts. The first set of data comprises onomatopoeic words found in the original version of the comic "Good/Bad Fortune," while the second set consists of the English translation version. In total, there are 62 instances of data. Moreover, six translation techniques are employed for translating onomatopoeia, with the following distribution: 27 (43.5%) cases of establishing equivalents, 27 (43.5%) cases of borrowing, 3 (4.8%) cases of adaptation, 1 (1.6%) case of modulation, 3 (4.8%) cases of discursive creation, and 1 (1.6%) case of substitution. 
Racial Prejudice Through the Lens of Institutional Racism in Therese Anne Fowler's Novel A Good Neighborhood (2020) Sibarani, Indra Prayuda; Al-Hafizh, Muhd
English Language and Literature Vol 13, No 3 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v13i3.130626

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This research analyses the novel A Good Neighborhood (2020) by Therese Anne Fowler. It explores the various causes, forms and impacts of racial prejudice experienced by the characters who are African-American. This research uses Critical Race Theory (CRT) especially Institutional Racism as the theoretical framework, and employs a descriptive qualitative method, with data derived from specific words, phrases, and sentences in the novel. The findings reveal that racial prejudice that is done by society and Institutions like Law Enforcement which includes Police Department, Judicial System and Correctional System, then Healthcare Department, and Media News Outlet manifests through generalisations and stereotypes, leading to verbal antagonism, avoidance, discrimination, and physical attack. The impacts of such prejudice include discrimination and oppression. The study underscores the pervasive and detrimental effects of racial prejudice on individuals and communities, highlighting the importance of addressing and eliminating such prejudices to achieve social justice and equity.