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STRUCTURAL AMBIGUITY OF NOUN PHRASES IN
WEBSITE OF MURIA KUDUS UNIVERSITY
By:
AHMAD ABDUL WAHAB
201232053
ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION FACULTY
MURIA KUDUS UNIVERSITY
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STRUCTURAL AMBIGUITY OF NOUN PHRASES IN
WEBSITE OF MURIA KUDUS UNIVERSITY
SKRIPSI
Presented to the University of Muria Kudus
In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Completing
The Sarjana Program in the Department of English Education
By:
AHMAD ABDUL WAHAB
201232053
ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION FACULTY
MURIA KUDUS UNIVERSITY
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MOTTO AND DEDICATION
MOTTO
“Learn from the past, live for today, and plan for tomorrow”
DEDICATION
The writer would like to dedicate this skripsi to: Beloved parents, Mr. Suprayitno and Mrs.
Naimatun
Beloved fiancee, Rika Febtiana. S.Pd
Best friends ever
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Firstly, the writer would like expressing her gratitude to Allah SWT., for
grace and guidance so that the writer could finish this research by the title
Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases in Website of Muria Kudus University.
Secondly, sholawat and salutation is always given to lovely prophet Muhammad
SAW. who is obviously waited for his help in days later.
Thirdly, the writer willingly would like to thank every one who have
helped for completing this research:
1. Dr. SlametUtomo, M.Pd, the Dean of Teacher Training and Education
Faculty who has given motivation to finish and compile this study and also
who has always given correction and suggestion during completing this
skripsi as the firs advisor.
2. DiahKurniati, S.Pd, M.Pd, the Head of English Education Department and
has given permission and opportunity to the researcher by doing the
correction and suggestion in completing this Skripsi
5. Rosidi Kudus as Humas UMK who always becomes a tutor and a partner
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6. Family of Student Executive Body of Teacher Training and Education
Faculty (BEM FKIP UMK) who become her best partner for learning and
feeling express.
Even less, nobody is perfect. The eternal perfection only belongs to Allah.
Thank you in advance for all. The writer would be glad to receive any suggestion
or critisim for improvement of her research.
Kudus, November 4th 2016
ix ABSTRACT
Wahab, Ahmad Abdul. 2016. The Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases In Website of Muria Kudus University,Skripsi, English Education Department Faculty of Teacher Training and Education Muria Kudus University. Advisors: (1) Dr. Ahmad Hilal Madjdi, M.Pd. (2) Atik Rokhayani, S.Pd, M.Pd.
Key words : The Structural Ambiguity, Noun Phrases, Website of Muria Kudus University
English must be understandable. There must be good understanding among speakers and listeners also writers and readers in interpreting meaning. Different interpretation is caused by many factors, and ambiguity is one of them.
The objectives of this research are: (1) To find out The Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases In Website of Muria Kudus University. (2) To fix The Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases In Website of Muria Kudus University. The design of this research is content analysis. The data is structural ambiguity of noun phrases. The data source is Website of Muria Kudus University. The writer finds 33 structural ambiguity of noun phrases and its 66 fixations. The way of fixation can be done by adding hyphen (-), Preposition (of), and (which).
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Wahab, Ahmad Anbdul. Ambiguitas Struktur pada Frasa Benda di dalam Website
Universitas Muria Kudus. Skripsi, Program
StudiPendidikanBahasaInggrisFakultasKeguruandanIlmuPendidikanUnive rsitasMuria Kudus.Pembimbing: (1) Dr. Ahmad Hilal Madjdi, M.Pd. (2) Atik Rokhayani, S.Pd, M.Pd
Kata kunci: Ambiguitas Struktur, Frasa Benda,Website Universitas Muria Kudus.
Bahasa Inggris harus dapat dimengerti. Harus ada pemahaman yang baik antara pembicara dan pendengar juga penulis dan pembaca dalam penterjemahan makna. Penterjemahan yang berbeda disebabkan oleh banyak faktor dan ambiguitas adalah salah satunya.
Penelitianinibertujuan: (1) Menemukan Ambiguitas Struktur pada Frasa Benda di dalam Website Universitas Muria Kudus. (2) Memperbaiki ambiguitas struktur pada frasa bendan di website universitas muria kudus. Penulis menemukan 33 ambiguitas struktur frasa benda dengan 66 perbaikan. Adapun perbaikan dapat dilakukan dengan tiga hal, yaitu menambahakan tanda penghubung (-), preposisi (of), dan kata (which).
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
COVER ...i
LOGO ...ii
TITLE ...iii
MOTTO AND DEDICATION ...iv
APPROVAL OF ADVISOR ...v
APPROVAL OF EXAMINER ...vi
ACKNOWLEDGMENT ...vii
ABSTRACT ...ix
ABSTRAKSI ...x
TABLE OF CONTENTS ...xi
LIST OF TABLES ...xiv
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the research ...1
1.2 Statement of the Problem ...3
1.3 Objective of the Research ...4
1.4 Scope of the Research ...4
1.5 Significance of the Research ...4
1.6 Operational Definition ...5
CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 2.1 Website Muria Kudus University...6
2.2 Ambiguity ...8
2.2.1 Structural Ambiguity ...9
2.2.2 Factors of Structural Ambiguity...10
2.3Constituents ...12
2.4 The Structure of Noun Phrases ...14
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2.6 Theoretical Framework ... 18
CHAPTER III METHOD OF THE RESEARCH 3.1Design of the Research...20
3.2 Data and Data Source ...21
3.3 Data Collection...21
3.4DataAnalysis ...21
CHAPTERIV FINDINGS OF THE RESEARCH 4.1 Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases ...23
4.1.1 Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases Found in Gusjigang Character ...23
4.1.2 Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases Found in Kudus’ SMEs at The Era of AEC ...26
4.1.3 Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases Found in Honesty and Culture of Shame ...28
4.1.4 Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases Found in Technology For Food and SME Development ...29
4.1.5 Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases Found in Questioning Bhayangkara Day ...35
4.1.6 Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases Found in Local Product Strengthening to Respond Global Challenge...36
4.1.7 Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases Found in Constructing UMK’s Name in The Global Stage ...40
4.1.8 Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases Found in Maximizing UKM to Improve Students’ Capacity ...43
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4.2 The Fixation of Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases ...46
CHAPTER V DISCUSSION
5.1 The Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases ... 49
5.2 The Fixation of The Structural Ambiguity of Noun Phrases ... 51
CHAPTER VI CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION
6.1 Conclusion ...53
6.2 Suggestion ...54
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LIST OF TABLE
Table Page
4.1 The Fixation of Structural Ambiguity of Noun
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LIST OF APPENDICCES
1... Gusjigang Character ... 58
2... Kudus’ SMEs at The Era of AEC ... 59
3... Honesty and The Culture of The Shame ... 61
4... Technology For Food and SME Development ... 63
5... Questioning Bhayangkara Day ... 65
6... Local Product Strengthening to Respond Global Challenge ... 67
7... Constructing UMK’s Name in The Global Stage ... 69
8... Maximizing UKM to Improve Students’ Capacity ... 71
