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AN ANALYSIS OF NOMINALIZATION IN L2 WRITING PRODUCTS PRODUCED BY THE STUDENTS OF ENGLISH EDUCATION STUDY
PROGRAM AT IAIN PALANGKA RAYA
THESIS
Presented to the Language Education Department of the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education of the State Islamic Institute of Palangka Raya
in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Sarjana Pendidikan (S.Pd )
By
RUSIDAYATI SRN.1201120822
THE STATE ISLAMIC INSTITUTE OF PALANGKA RAYA FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
LANGUAGE EDUCATION OF DEPARTMENT STUDY PROGRAM OF ENGLISH EDUCATION
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APPROVAL OF THE THESIS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Title of the thesis : An Analysis of Nominalization in L2 Writing Products Produced By The Students of English Education Study Program at IAIN Palangka Raya
Name : Rusidayati
SRN : 1201120822
Faculty : Tarbiyah and Teacher Training Department : Language Education
Study Program : English Program
Level : S-1
Palangka Raya, October 2016
Approved by,
Advisor I Advisor II
Luqman Baehaqi, S.S, M.Pd Hj. Apni Ranti, M. Hum ORN. 198008232011011005 ORN. 198101182008012013
The Vice Dean 1 Academic Chair of Language Education Department
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PERSETUJUAN SKRIPSI
Judul Skripsi : Sebuah Analisis Perbendaan dalam Hasil Menulis Bahasa Kedua yang di Hasilkan oleh Mahasiswa dari Program Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris di IAIN Palangka Raya
Nama : Rusidayati
NIM : 1201120822
Fakultas : Tarbiyah dan Ilmu Keguruan
Jurusan : Pendidikan Bahasa
Program Studi : Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris
Jenjang : S-1
Palangka Raya, October 2016
Menyetujui,
Pembimbing I Pembimbing II
Luqman Baehaqi, S.S, M.Pd Hj. Apni Ranti, M.Hum Nip. 198008232011011005 Nip. 198012052006042003
Wakil Dekan I Bidang Akademik Ketua Jurusan Pendidikan Bahasa
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LEGALIZATION OF THESIS EXAMINING COMMITTEE
The thesis entitled. AN ANALYSIS OF NOMINALIZATION IN L2 WRITING PRODUCTS PRODUCED BY THESTUDENTS OF ENGLISH EDUCATION STUDY PROGRAM AT IAIN PALANGKA RAYA. In the
Palangka Raya, 11 November, 2016
The Board of Examiners:
1. Sabarun, M. Pd
Chairman/ Member (…….……….)
2. M. Zaini Miftah, M. Pd
Member/Examiner (…….……….)
3. Luqman Baehaqi, S.S, M.Pd
Member/ Examiner (…….……….)
4. Hj. Apni Ranti, M. Hum
Secretary/ Examiner (…….……….)
The Dean of Faculty
of Teacher Training and Education of IAIN Palangka Raya
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OFFICIAL NOTE
Palangka Raya, October 2016 Case : Examination of
By reading and analyzing of thesis revision, we think that thesis in the name of :
Name : Rusidayati
SRN : 1201120822
Title of Thesis : An Analysis of Nominalization in L2 Writing Products Produced By The Students of English Education Study Program at IAIN Palangka Raya
Can be examined in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Sarjana Pendidikan in the Study Program of English Education of Language Education Department of the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education of the State Islamic Institute of Palangka Raya.
Thank you for your attention.
Wassalamualaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakaatuh.
Advisor I
Luqman Baehaqi, S.S. M.Pd ORN. 198008232011011005
Advisor II
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NOTA DINAS
Palangka Raya, Oktober 2016
Hal : Permohonan Ujian Skripsi Saudari Rusidayati
Kepada
Yth. Dekan Fakultas Tarbiyah dan Ilmu Pendidikan Institut Agama Islam Palangka Raya
Di
Palangka Raya
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi Wabarakaatuh
Setelah membaca, memeriksa dan mengadakan perbaikan seperlunya, maka kami berpendapat bahwa skripsi saudara:
Nama : Rusidayati
NIM : 1201120822
Judul Skripsi : Sebuah Analisis Perbendaan dalam Hasil Menulis Bahasa Kedua yang di Hasilkan oleh Mahasiswa dari Program Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris di IAIN Palangka Raya
Sudah dapat diujikan untuk mendapat gelar Sarjana Pendidikan pada program studi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Jurusan Pendidikan Bahasa, Fakultas Tarbiyah dan Ilmu Pendidikan , Institut Agama Islam Palangka Raya
Terima kasih atas perhatian Bapak/Ibu.
Wassalamu’alaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakaatuh
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AN ANALYSIS OF NOMINALIZATION IN L2 WRITING PRODUCTS PRODUCED BY THE STUDENTS OF ENGLISH EDUCATION STUDY
PROGRAM AT IAIN PALANGKA RAYA
ABSTRACT
In general, nominalization is to change verbs or adjectives into nouns, the main purpose of this study were to analysis of (1) how nominalizations are presented in second language writing products and (2) to know whether nominalization make the reading text lexically dense by the students of English education study program at IAIN Palangka Raya.
In this study, the type of this study used documentation or content analysis, the design of this study used qualitative research. The subject of this study was the third semester students at English education study program of IAIN Palangka Raya especially in writing II. The number of the subject was five students.
From the result, the writer found that the students’ writing products still lack of presented the nominalization in their text. Because of that in the term of the lexical density within the students’ texts were very poor. The students showed their nominalization was very poor, it could be happened because some reasons : (1) The students can not changed the form of verb and adjective into noun. (2) The students can not comprehend the information within nominalization.
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SEBUAH ANALISIS PERBENDAAN DALAM HASIL MENULIS BAHASA KEDUA YANG DI HASILKAN OLEH MAHASISWA DARI
PROGRAM PENDIDIKAN BAHASA INGGRIS DI IAIN PALANGKA RAYA
ABSTRAK
Secara umum, perbendaan adalah untuk mengubah kata kerja atau kata sifat ke kata benda, tujuan utama dari penelitian ini adalah untuk menganalisis (1) bagaimana perbendaan disajikan dalam hasil menulis bahasa kedua dan (2) untuk mengetahui apakah perbendaan membuat teks bacaan menjadi leksikal padat oleh mahasiswa program studi pendidikan bahasa Inggris di IAIN Palangkaraya.
Dalam penelitian ini, jenis penelitian ini menggunakan dokumentasi atau analisis isi, desain penelitian ini menggunakan penelitian kualitatif. Subjek penelitian ini adalah mahasiswa semester tiga program studi bahasa inggris pendidikan IAIN Palangka Raya terutama dalam menulis II. Jumlah subjek lima mahasiswa.
Dari hasil penelitian, penulis menemukan bahwa hasil menulis siswa masih kurang dari penyajian perbendaan dalam teks mereka. Karena itu bentuk kepadatan leksikal dalam teks-teks siswa yang sangat rendah. Para siswa menunjukkan perbendaan mereka masih sangat rendah, itu bisa terjadi karena beberapa alasan: (1) siswa tidak dapat mengubah bentuk kata kerja dan kata sifat ke dalam kata benda. (2) siswa tidak dapat memahami informasi dalam nominalisasi.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
First of all I would like to say alhamdulilahhirobbil’alamin, as my grateful
thanks to Allah. Allah is the Greatest, there is no God except Allah. I realized very
much without Allah’s help, I could not finish this thesis. Allah gave me the
patience, strangeness, and guidance so that I can pass the hardest thing to face,
after long and hard times, finally this thesis comes to its end.
In this very special moment, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to
people who have gives me aids, prays, supports and encouragement to complete
this thesis. I hope Allah will reply their goodness. Those people who deserve to be
attributed by such an appreciation were :
1. Dr. Ibnu Elmi A. S.Pelu, S.H., M.H., as rector of IAIN Palangka Raya for his
approval in conducting the thesis.
2. Drs. Fahmi, M.Pd, as the Dean of the Faculty of Teacher Training and
Education, for his direction and encouragement.
3. Dra. Hj. Rodhatul Jennah, M. Pd, as the Vice Dean 1 of Faculty of Teacher
Training Education.
4. Santi Erliana, M. Pd, as the Chair of Language Education Department.
5. Luqman Baehaqi,M. Pd., as the first advisor for his guidance and
encouragement and suggestion during the completing of the thesis.
6. Aris Sugianto, M. Pd., as the second advisor for his guidance, encouragement
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7. The lecturers of State Islamic Institute of Palangka Raya for support and suggestion.
8. All of the big family
9. All of friends of TBI 2012
Thank you for the support, praying, patience, suggestion, corrections, comment and guidance that help the researcher to finish her thesis. Finally, the researcher realized that the thesis is far from the perfect, therefore some constructive critical and suggestions are welcomed.
Palangka Raya, October 2016
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DECLARATION OF AUTHENTICATION
In the name of Allah
I myself make a declration that this thesis entitled “AN ANALYSIS OF NOMINALIZATION IN L2 WRITING PRODUCTS PRODUCED BY THESTUDENTS OF ENGLISH EDUCATION STUDY PROGRAM AT IAIN PALANGKA RAYA ” is truly my own writing. If it is not my own writing so, it is given a citation and shown in the list references.
If my own declaration is not right in this thesis in one day so, I am ready to
be given academic sanction namely, the cancellation of the degree of this thesis.
Palangka Raya, October 2016 My Own Declaration
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*MOTTO*
My work is my worship
Surely : My Prayer, all my acts of worship, and my living and my
dying are for Allah alone, the Lord of the whole universe.
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This thesis is dedicated to some special people as follow:
My beloved parents, Mr. MUHAMMAD DARKUNI and Mrs. RUSTA also
thanks for your support and pray, for every pray you sent up for me in your
every prayer you cried to pray me. You always love me and accepted me in the
sad moment and beautiful moment and you always give me motivation, love
and smile to make me comfortable. Allah bless you all. I love you all and I
always pray for you.
My beloved sister, NORMIATI and my beloved brother, MUHAMMAD IHSAN JIBRIL, thanks for all kindness, support, and smiling that makes me happy.
My beloved advisor 1 and 2, LUQMAN BAEHAQI, S.S, M.Pd and ARIS SUGIANTO, M.Pd who give me guidance and direction to my thesis. Thanks so much.
My beloved, ALL FAMILY thanks for your pray to me.
My best friends and my crazy friends Anisa Wardani, Anniza Tri Jayanti, Ayu
Kuala Sari, Fika Ayu Sudani, and Rubbyanti Adelina Suryani. Thanks a lot for
spending our times together.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
COVER PAGE
APPROVAL OF THE THESIS ...i
PERSETUJUAN SKRIPSI ...ii
LEGALIZATION OF THESIS EXAMINING COMMITTEE ...iii
OFFICIAL NOTE ...iv
NOTA DINAS ...v
ABSTRACT ...vi
ABSTRAKSI ...vii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ...viii
DECLARATION OF AUTHENTICATION ...x
MOTTO ...xi
DEDICATION ...xii
TABLE OF CONTENT ...xiii
LIST OF APPENDIXCES ...xiv
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION A. Background of the study ...1
B. Problem of the study ...5
C. Objectives of the study ...5
D. Benefits of the study...5
E. Scope and Limitation of the study ...6
F. Operational definition of key terms ...6
xv CHAPTER II REVIEW OF LITERATURE
A. Previous of study ...9
B. Theoretical development ...12
a. Analysis ...12
b. Nominalization ...12
c. Definition of nominalization ...12
d. Principles of nominalization ...14
e. Factors of nominalization in L2 writing product ...15
f. Function of nominalization in the scientific language ...17
g. Classification of nominalization ...19
C. Writing ...21
a. Definition of writing skill ...21
b. The writing paragraph ...22
c. The process of writing ...24
d. The students’ difficulties in writing ...26
e. The purpose of writing ...28
D. Second language (L2) ...28
a. Second language ...28
b. L1 versus L2 learning...30
c. Initial state ...31
d. Intermediate states ...33
e. Final state ...34
CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHOD A. Research type ...37
B. Research design ...37
C. Subject of the study ...38
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E. Role of research in the study ...39
F. Time and place ...40
G. Collecting data procedures ...40
H. Data analysis procedures ...40
I. Verification of findings ...41
CHAPTER IV RESEARCH FINDING AND DISCUSSION A. Data Finding ...43
a. Nominal groups in the first paper ...43
b. Nominal groups in the second paper ...48
c. Nominal groups in the third paper ...50
d. Nominal groups in the fourth paper ...52
e. Nominal groups in the five paper ...54
B. Discussion ...57
CHAPTER V CLOSING A. Conclusion ...60
B. Suggestion ...60
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LIST OF APPENDICES
APPENDICES
Appendix 1 The Students’ Names
Appendix 2 Writing Product by The Students
Appendix 3 Nominal Groups
Appendix 4 Table of The Amount of Nominalizations and its Frequency
used in five L2 Writing Products
Appendix 5 Letters to Permission
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Rusidayati was born
on May 19,1992 in Panungku, Barito Timur, Central Kalimantan. Her nickname Uchy. She was the First child from two brothers of Mr. M.Darkuni and Mrs. Rusta. She has two brothers, they are : Normiati and M.Ihsan Jibril. Her hobbies are singing, watching to bollywood movie, cooking and
