Electronic Theses and Dissertation

Universitas Syiah Kuala

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AN ANALYSIS OF CLIPPING WORD ON WHATSAPP GROUP CHAT

Pengarang

Ikhsan - Personal Name;

Dosen Pembimbing

Nomor Pokok Mahasiswa

1406102020016

Fakultas & Prodi

Fakultas KIP / Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris (S1) / PDDIKTI : 88203

Subject

Kata Kunci

Penerbit

Banda Aceh : Universitas Syiah Kuala., 2021

Bahasa

Indonesia

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Abstract
Name : Ikhsan
Student Number : 1406102020016
Study Program : English Education
Title : An Analysis of Clipping Words on Whatsapp Group Chat

Key words : Clipping word, WhatsApp

Clipping word occurs whenever a word is shortened by deleting parts of the base word. Furthermore, clipping is the word formation process wherein words are reduced or shortened without changing the meaning. This research was about an analysis of clipping words on WhatsApp group chat. The aims of this study were to find out the types of clipping word that frequently used by WhatsApp users and to find out the reasons why clipping word was used by WhatsApp user. The clipping words used was in Indonesian language. The primary sources of the data in this research were the screen shoot of WhatsApp group chats of KBM ESA USK and HMI Komsat FKIP USK. The purposive sampling technique is used by the researcher in order to select the sample of this research as the research thought it was more appropriate to be carried out when research requires special criteria in accordance with the research objectives in order to solve the research problems and can provide more representative value. Five males and 5 females were selected as the research samples. Type of this research was descriptive qualitative research which is purely data-derived in that codes are generated from the data in the course of the study. Researcher analyzed four types of clipping words adapted from Hosseinzadeh (2014, p. 19) which are being the object of this research, there are Back Clipping, Fore Clipping, Middle Clipping and Complex Clipping used on WhatsApp group chat. The result showed that the most dominant type of clipping word used was complex clipping word (61.7%) then followed by back clipping word (28%), fore clipping word (8.7 %) and middle clipping word 1.6%. it was concluded that the most dominant clipping word used was complex clipping word. From all the interview above, it shows that most of the respondents did not know about the clipping words theoritically. The clipping words were used in communication as they were considered is easier and faster to use.