Word formation on medical terms in New York TIME magazine�s articles
| Main Author: | Rana Meisara |
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| Format: | Bachelors |
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Fakultas Adab dan Humaniora
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Daftar Isi:
- It is a research of morphological phenomenon which focuses on the process of word formation on medical terms in New York TIME magazine�s articles. The writer took seven articles in seven montly different edition of New York Time Magazine, namely, edition of January 13th 2014 entitle �The Doctor Will Skype You Now: Telemedicine Apps aim to Replace Nonemergency Visits�; edition of June 2nd, 2014 entitle �What You Need to Know About MERS: A dangerous new disease has gone global�; edition of July 21st, 2014 entitle �The Cancer Tests You Need: Cutting through confusion on what screenings to get� and when�; September 1st, 2014 entitle �Mammograms Go 3-D: A High-Tech imaging breakthrough could pick up more cancer�; edition of October 27th, 2014 entitle �Medical Momentum: Scientists make major moves in tackling five challenging diseases�; edition of November 24th, 2014 entitle �Mindfulness for Men: Yoga has some new fans�and science says that�s a very good thing�; edition of Decemberijctjtyfacts are getting harder to ignore� for the corpus. Conceptual morphology is used by the writer to analyze the words which experience word formation process and classify the types of word formation on the medical terms. The writer starts the analysis by reading the article, and then classifies the medical terms which exist in the texts. After that, the data is outlined in a description which includes morphological process, identifying morpheme, analyze the word formation process, morphophonological process, and dictionary. From the analysis of the seven monthly different editions of TIME magazine�s articles, it can be said that there are 39 data found, 28 derivatives found on the medical terms in this New York TIME Magazine�s articles. seven compound words, three abbreviations, and only one acronym. Moreover, from the sample chosen as represent the other data in the analysis, it is containing eight derivatives which are class changing and there are three derivatives which are class maintaining. Furthermore there is no truncation, blend, cretion de novo, and eponym found in the development of medical term in this analysis.