Analysis Derivational Morpheme Found in Jakarta Post Article “ The 21st Century Arab Awakening?” by: Jean-Pierre Lehmann, dated: Tuesday, Febuary 1,2011

  • Agit Fitria Lestari

Abstract

Departmentof language Education, Undergraduate Program of the Stikubank University ofSemarang.Supervisor: Endang Yuliani Rahayu, S.S, M.PdKey words: morphology, morpheme, and derivationalmorpheme.This thesis studies derivational morphemefound in The Jakarta Post’s article.Derivational is the formation of new word by addding affixes to the other wordand the changes of word class or word meaning. Here the writerfocused on the process of derivational morpheme. Thewriter found in 56 derivational morphemes in thedata. In this thesis, the writer analyzed , classified andconcluded. Thewriter also used library study to find information and some theories relatedwith the object of the analysis.In thisthesis, the writer used descriptive analysis. The object of my analysis is onearticle taken from The Jakarta Post’s.The techniques in collecting the data in this study included reading thearticle, underlines in the data, and the last, the listingof the data in The Jakarta Post’sarticle.The dataanalysisshows, there are some affixes used in thederivational morpheme, they are –ly,-ion,-ment, -al,-ical, -ive, im-,-ity, -able,-ism,-or,-fully,re-, -in,-ian and –ese. One exampleof derivational morpheme is –lysuffix, -ly suffix is attached to the spesific stem and it will phonologicallychange.Finally,the writer can conclude that derivational morphemes found in The Jakarta Post’s article “ The 21st Century Arab Awakening?” By: Jean-Pierre Lehmann, Dated: Tuesday, February 1,2011” are –ly, -ion,-ment, -al,-ical, -ive, im-,-ity, -able,-ism,-or,-fully, re-+-in, -arian and –ese. The –ly changesadjective into adverb, -ion changes verb into noun,-ment changes verb into noun, -al changes noun into adjective,-ical changesnoun into adjective, -ive changes verb into adjective, im- changesadjective into adjective,-ity changes adjective into noun, -able changesnoun into adverb,-ism changesadjective into noun,  -ator changesverb into noun,     -f ully changesverb into adverb, re +-in changes noun into verb, -arian changesnoun into adjective and –ese changesnoun into adjective.

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Agit Fitria Lestari
Published
2013-11-12