AN ANALYSIS OF COMPOUND WORDS USED IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES (SEMANTICS APPROACH)
In modern life, people find many facilities of technology, such as: in home, office, school, etc. In order to understand how to use the technology facilities, such as the manual book of Hand phone and Microsoft XP. In particular, in this research paper the researcher is analyzing the used o...
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Language: | English English English English English English English |
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2007
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Online Access: | https://eprints.ums.ac.id/10886/ |
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Summary: | In modern life, people find many facilities of technology, such
as: in home, office, school, etc. In order to understand how to use the
technology facilities, such as the manual book of Hand phone and
Microsoft XP. In particular, in this research paper the researcher is
analyzing the used of language of manual book of Hand phone and
Microsoft XP. However, the researcher focuses on the used of
compound words. The theories used are the O’Grady and
Dobrovolsky’s and the palmer’s theories.
The type of this research is descriptive qualitative method. In
collecting the data, the writer applied the reading and collecting. The
several steps are done to analyze the data. In analyzing the forms of
compound words, the steps are: analyzing with employing the tree
diagram, analyzing the type, analyzing by paraphrasing. In analyzing
the meaning, the steps are: using the features of meaning, determining
the literal meaning, classifying the meaning into opaque and
transparent meaning.
The research paper result, there are 27 data from two manual
books of Hand phone and Microsoft XP. The results are: 1) the most
common compound forms are: noun compound (19 data), adjective
compound (5 data), and verb compound (3 data). 2) the most
compound meaning are: transparent meaning (20 data) and the rest is
opaque meaning (7 data). |
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