THE USE OF SLANG AMONG TEENAGERS IN KOTA BARU, TERNATE DISTRICT (SEMANTIC APPROACH)

M.SADIK, NUR KOMALASARI (2024) THE USE OF SLANG AMONG TEENAGERS IN KOTA BARU, TERNATE DISTRICT (SEMANTIC APPROACH). Sarjana thesis, Universitas Khairun.

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Abstract

This study aims to identify the form and meaning of slang and what is the purpose of slang used, where slang is often used in teenagers communication precisely in Kota Baru, Ternate District. The research method used is qualitative with primary data collection through direct interviews with local people and secondary data from journal analysis sources. The theories used in the research are semantic, form and meaning of slang according to Bloomfield (1993) and the purpose of using slang according to Partridge (1981:287). The results showed that the form and meaning of slang used by teenagers in Kota Baru Village, Ternate District as a means of communication between their fellow teenagers, there are 4 forms of slang words in the form of abbreviations (abbreviations, acronyms, fragments), reversal forms, puns, and foreign word forms. And where in that form has the meaning of the word in the slang used which is used in Bloomfield's theory (1993). And the purpose of the use of slang in the communication of teenagers of Kota Baru, and found in accordance with the purpose of the use of slang is according to the theory of Partridge (1981: 287) there are 14 which are for joking, to be different from others, for beauty, to attract attention, to avoid words that are often used, to abbreviate, to enrich the language, to condense and provide concrete images, to speak and write, to facilitate social relations, for friendliness and familiarity, to show group members, to show group differences, and for confidentiality. Keywords: Slang, Forms and meanings of slang, Purpose of slang, Semantic, Youth communication, Kota Baru, Ternate District

Item Type: Thesis (Sarjana)
Subjects: P Language and Literature > PE English
Divisions: Fakultas > Ilmu Budaya Sastra Inggris
Fakultas > Ilmu Budaya Sastra Inggris
Fakultas > Ilmu Budaya Sastra Inggris
Depositing User: Rini R. THalib
Date Deposited: 27 Sep 2024 06:59
Last Modified: 27 Sep 2024 06:59
URI: http://digilib.unkhair.ac.id/id/eprint/4071

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