A MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF DERIVATIONAL PROCESS (SUFFIX) –IC AND –AL USED IN OXFORD LEARNER’S POCKET
DICTIONARY
RESEARCH PAPER
Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Getting Bachelor Degree of Education
in English Department
Proposed by Wahid Sholihatunnisa
A 320090123
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION FACULTY MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA
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DEDICATION
This research paper is dedicated to :
1. Allah SWT for her blessing.
2. Her beloved father and mother , thanks your love, patience, support,
and financial contribution given to me.
3. Her beloved younger brothers: Rohmat and Khorizal, thanks for your
love and motivation.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Bismillahirohmanirrohim
Assalamu’alaikum Wr.Wb
First and foremost the writer would like to praise and gartitude to Allah
SWT, the meciful and compassionate for all blessing and divine guidance during
the preparation until the accomplishment this research paper, entitled “A
Morphological Study of Derivational Process (Suffix) –ic and –al Used in Oxford
English Dictionary”. This is one of the requirements for getting bachelor degree
in English Department of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta. Praising is
also for prophet Muhammad SAW the massanger who change this world from
darkness to lightness.
There are many people who have ever helped her in getting through this
research paper by their support, advise and even critics. The writer is greatly
indebted to all of them; therefore, she would like to thank to the following people.
1. Dra. Nining.Setyaningsih, M.Si, Dean of the school of teacher training and
Education o f Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
2. Titis Setia Budi, S.S,M.Hum, Head of English Deparment.
3. Fitri Kurniawan, S.Pd, her academic consultant.
4. Drs. Sigit Haryanto, M.Hum, first consultant who has guided and advised
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5. Siti Fatimah, S.Pd, M.Hum, second consultant who has improved the writer’s
writing in order to make this research paper more interesting to read in fully
correct sentences.
6. All the lecturers of English Department. Thanks for their patience in teaching
for the past four year.
7. The Librarians of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta who help the
writer in finding the references for this thesis and book.
8. Her beloved father and mother, thanks for your great tenderness and both
their biggest prayer, love, cares, attention, support, and love given to her.
9. His beloved younger brothers: Rohmad and Khorizal for their attention and
given love to me.
10. His friends: Gigih who make me smile and thanks you for everything gave
to me.
11. Her close friends, meylanie, nopie, mita for their support and cares, thanks for
being my best friend. It is always nice to be with you. Especially for Yuwaida
Asmy, you are my friends in sharing ideas. Thanks everything you gave to
me. I miss our togetherness in the old days.
12. Her Friends in English’09, Vinda, Cipa, Diah, Febri, Riski, Riska, Rosi,
Tatik, and everyone in class C . Thanks for gave me support and for the nice
friendship.
13. Her friends in PPL SMA MUH1’09, Ahmad, Wahyu, Danang, Isman, Tio,
pak Eko, Bayu, Ratih, Diah, Dika, Nita, Cungkring, Cahyo etc . Thanks for
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SUMMARY
Wahid Sholihatunnisa. A320090123. MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF DERIVATIONAL PROCESS (SUFFIX) –IC AND – AL USED IN OXFORD LEARNER’S POCKET DICTIONARY. Research Paper. Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
This research aims at describing the characteristic between suffix –ic and –al and the functions suffix –ic and –al used in Oxford Learner’s pocket Dictionary.
The type of the research is descriptive qualitative. The object of the study is suffix –ic and –al on Oxford Learner’s Pocket Dictionary. The data source of this research is Oxford Learner’s Pocket Dictionary. In collecting the data the writer uses documentation and the steps are reading, selecting, collecting and re-typing the data. The techniques of analyzing data of this research are identifying the data, classifying and describing the data based on the characteristics, functions and drawing conclusion.
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TABLE OF CONTENT
THE TITLE OF THE RESEARCH ....………i
APPROVAL………..….ii
D.Problem Statement ……...7
E. Objective of the Study ………….……..…...………..8
F. Benefit of the Study …………...………..………...8
G.Research Paper Organization...9
CHAPTER II: UNDERLYING THEORY A. Morphology...10
1. Definition of Morphology...10
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B. The Study of Morpheme...11
1. Definiton of Morpheme...11
2. Classification of Morpheme...11
a. Free morpheme...11
b. Bound Morpheme...12
3. Derivational and Inflectional Morpheme...12
a. Derivational Morpheme...12
b. Inflectional Morpheme...12
4. Types of Morpheme...12
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3. Adjective...16
4. Adverb...16
CHAPTER III: RESEARCH METHOD A. Type of the Research ………..……...……….…...17
B. Object of the Research…………..…...……..…...17
C. Data and Sources of Data………...………...17
D. Technique of Collecting Data....……...………..…..17
E. Technique of Analyzing Data………....………...18
CHAPTER IV: RESEARCH FINDING AND DISCUSSION A. The Characteristic of Suffix –ic and –al Used in Oxford Learner’s pocket Dictionary...19
B. The Functional Suffix –ic and –al Used in Oxford Learner’sPocket Dictionary...60
CHAPTER V: CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION A. Conclusion...70
B. Suggestion...72
