A Semantic Analysis of Lexical Relations in Muse Selected Song Lyrics

HUSEIN, NOR MUHAMMAD (2019) A Semantic Analysis of Lexical Relations in Muse Selected Song Lyrics. Other thesis, IAIN SALATIGA.

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Husein, Nor Muhammad. 2019. “A Semantic Analysis of Lexical Relations in Muse Selected Song Lyrics”. A Graduating Paper. English Education Faculty. State Institute for Islamic Studies Salatiga. Counselor: Faizal Risdianto, S.S., M. Hum. The research aims are to find out the types of lexical relations and to find out the most dominant lexical relations used in the Muse selected song lyrics. The methodology of the research was qualitative research especially descriptive qualitative. The procedures of collecting data involve several steps. Firstly, the writer would prepare and organise the data. Second, the writer would give the code in the data that have been prepared and organised before. Finally, the writer represents the data by analyse them. The result of the study shows some types of lexical relations that found in the Muse selected song lyrics. The lexical relations that found in the Muse selected song lyrics were 6 cases of synonym, 7 cases of antonym, 12 cases of polysemy, 10 cases of homonym, 1 case of hyponym, and 1 case of meronym. Therefore, the writer finds polysemy as lexical relations that frequently used in Muse selected song lyrics by 12 cases from 37 cases in total. Keywords: Semantics, Lexical relations, Muse, Qualitative.

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