@thesis{thesis,
		author={Listiawan  Okto Budhi},
		title ={A Syntactical Analysis of Celine Dion’s album Let's Talk 
about Love},
		year={2011},
		url={http://eprints.unisbank.ac.id/id/eprint/859/},
		abstract={This thesis talks about transformation form found in Celine Dion?s song 
lyrics in  Let?s Talk About Love  album. It is quite interesting to be analyzed 
because it is important for the people to make  better  communication and 
understanding, especially in making a song. Therefore, this thesis is entitled  ?A 
Syntactical Analysis Of Celine Dion?s Album Let?s Talk About Love?.
The goals of this study are to describe the process of transformation, to 
find out the transformational rules applied in  Celine Dion?s Let?s Talk About 
Love album.
Descriptive, qualitative research  is  used as the method of this thesis 
because the data are descriptively analyzed. Meanwhile, to collect the data, 
library  study  is  used to collect the data because  it is very useful to obtain the data 
accurately. 
Five transformational rules  are  found  to be  applied in the song lyrics in 
this album. The data would be explained theoretically and each process of 
transformation would be described by means tree-diagram. The  three
transformational rules  are found in  Celine Dion?s Let?s Talk About Love, such as 
(1) indirect-object transformation, (2) imperative transformation, and (3) reflexive 
transformation. Indirect-object transformation is moving the indirect object to be 
the direct object, and the preposition  to  is deleted. Personal-pronoun 
transformation is transforming the concept of the SPEAKER and the HEARER into 
the suitable personal pronoun. Imperative transformation is  the removal of the 
subject  HEARER  from the surface structure sentence or phrase. Meanwhile, 
reflexive transformation is changing the pronoun of the object, which is same as 
the subject into another suitable pronoun. The writer also found the impact do the
listener in the song lyric. 
From the results of the study, the writer concluded that transformation in 
Celine Dion?s Let?s Talk About Love album is a process of changing lyric into 
different structure without changing the meaning which is used by the songwriter 
to make other variation lyrics.}
		}