Fajrina, Eka
(2024)
The Analysis of English Loanwords Used By Popular Generation Z in Social Media -Threads.
Skripsi thesis, Fakultas Bahasa dan Seni.
Abstract
This research aimed to identify the types of loanwords used by generation Z in
social media ―Threads‖ and this research also analyzed the social context on the
use of loanwords by generation Z in that social media. This research was
qualitative research, because describing or explaining the data from the words
generation Z use in social media ―Threads‖. The data were collected from three
popular generations Z account in threads. They are Gerome Polin Sijabat,
Timothy Ronald, and Prilly Mahatei Latuconsina, because they are quite popular
on social media. To analyze the loanwords the author used Haugen's (1950) types
of lexical borrowing theory. The researcher found that there are 3 loan-words, 16
loan-shifts, and 1 loan-translation in their statements in social media ―threads‖.
The social context matched with the Dell Hymes‘ SPEAKING theory. Dell
Hymes' SPEAKING theory also could analyze the social context of Generation
Z's statements on social media threads in Indonesia by examining the setting,
participants, goals, communication process, language use, communication
channels, norms, and genre. Based on the research results, the researcher hoped
that young people would realize and knew that the words they use every day are
loanwords and the author also hoped that foreign language words will not replace
their mother tongue just because those words were popular.
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