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A STUDY OF SLANG WORDS IN SONG LYRICS USED BY BRUNO MARS
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UNIVERSITAS ISLAM NEGERI SUNAN AMPEL
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English Learning 
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2016-09-08 06:44:20 
Abstract :
The study concerned with discussing about slang word used in Bruno Mars lyrics of song. The research design of this study is descriptive qualitative. In this study, the theory of word-formation process by George Yule process( 1986) in his book ”the study of language ” is used to analyze the formation process of each slang word. In detail, this study statement to answer two research problem: (1) what is the type of slang word used by Bruno Mars in lyrics, (2) what is the dominant slang word found in Bruno Mars lyrics of song. The data were thought document analysis, the research tried to find and identity the slang word in lyrics by marking, finding and analyzing the slang word. The result shows that from 58 data for taken, not all process of slang word-formation appear in the lyrics . five process of slang-word formation found in this lyrics. on other hand, the process of slang word formation that are used in the lyrics are clipping ( 140%), blending ( 120%), coinage ( 113,4%), borrowing (6,7%), and acronym (6,7%). The most dominant slang word found in Bruno mars lyrics of song is clipping. In this research, the clipped word that mostly appears in the lyrics is word “cause” or “cuz”, for example a lyric “Cause you’re fucking crazy rock’n’roll”. The term “Cause” or “Cuz” is considered as a clipped word because originally it comes from word “Because” which is reduced to a shorter form “Cuz”. slang word and clip the “g” alphabet in the last word, that is called “G clipping 
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