THE ENGLISH BLENDING WORDS IN INDONESIAN’S NEWSPAPERS

Blending offers a unique and unusual character which is frequently used by mass because of its creativity and this study aims to figure out the pattern of English blending words in Indonesian’s newspaper created and the meanings of those blending words. The study found that the complex words shows t...

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Main Author: Tien Rafida
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Language:English
Published: English Department of Antasari State Islamic University 2017-06-01
Series:LET: Linguistics, Literature and English Teaching Journal
Online Access:https://jurnal.uin-antasari.ac.id/index.php/let/article/view/1457
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description Blending offers a unique and unusual character which is frequently used by mass because of its creativity and this study aims to figure out the pattern of English blending words in Indonesian’s newspaper created and the meanings of those blending words. The study found that the complex words shows the pattern. The pattern of those analyzed complex words are categorized into AB + CD =AD. These patterns are based on Plag’s theory about blending words. The meaning of those complex words was built based on the first and the second words. It follows the pattern of AD, namely the first term (A) and the last term (D) are combined.  The twenty blending words discussed are not common in English itself. It is because these English complex words have been domesticated by Indonesian’s terms.
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spelling doaj-art-0758d9859c9f423d8d7113112604e27d2025-01-12T00:47:43ZengEnglish Department of Antasari State Islamic UniversityLET: Linguistics, Literature and English Teaching Journal2086-96062549-24542017-06-016210.18592/let.v6i2.14571040THE ENGLISH BLENDING WORDS IN INDONESIAN’S NEWSPAPERSTien Rafida0Islamic State University of South SumatraBlending offers a unique and unusual character which is frequently used by mass because of its creativity and this study aims to figure out the pattern of English blending words in Indonesian’s newspaper created and the meanings of those blending words. The study found that the complex words shows the pattern. The pattern of those analyzed complex words are categorized into AB + CD =AD. These patterns are based on Plag’s theory about blending words. The meaning of those complex words was built based on the first and the second words. It follows the pattern of AD, namely the first term (A) and the last term (D) are combined.  The twenty blending words discussed are not common in English itself. It is because these English complex words have been domesticated by Indonesian’s terms. https://jurnal.uin-antasari.ac.id/index.php/let/article/view/1457
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