Aditya, Adhani
(2023)
Word Formation of English Slang in Rich Brian’s
Album 1999.
Skripsi thesis, Universitas Negeri Padang.
Abstract
The goal of this study was to discover (1) what are the slang terms featured in
Rich Brian's album 1999? (2) what are the word-formation processes of slang
terms contained in Rich Brian's album 1999?. Descriptive research was conducted
for this type of study. The Coleman (2012) and Yule (2010) theories were applied
in this study . The data was taken from the song lyrics in 1999 album which was
released in 2020. The result showed from that the researcher found 2 of 9 forms of
slang words. The 2 types of slang words are change in meaning (28,57%), and
abbreviation (71,43%). Furthermore, the result revealed about the type of word
formation process namely compounding (3,93%), blending (15,68%), clipping
(78,43%), and acronym (1,96%). The most dominant form of slang words is
abbreviation and the most dominant type of word formation process is clipping.
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