WORD FORMATION ANALYSIS OF ENGLISH SLANG LANGUAGE ON DEADPOOL MOVIE

Abstract

This research provides an analysis on English slang words in conversations of a movie. The data in this thesis are taken from the Deadpool movie script. This thesis is using word formation process theory by George Yule to find how the slang words that found in the Deadpool movie script are formed. This thesis methodology is qualitative method which is relying on verbal data and the data will be explained descriptively. The writer finds 32 slang words used by the characters in the movie. This research has analyzed all the data. The analysis in this research has four steps based on the structural morphology process. They are, Morpheme, Word Formation, Morphophonological Processes and Dictionary. The study reveals that processes of word formation of English slang words in Deadpool movie are divided into five processes. They are Blending, Compounding, Clipping, Initialism and Multiple Processesvii, 22 hlm.: ilus.; 25 c

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