Lexical Relations Used in Jason Mraz's Songs Lyrics

Rosmaidar, Rosmaidar (2011) Lexical Relations Used in Jason Mraz's Songs Lyrics. Bina Bahasa, 4 (2). pp. 81-89. ISSN 0216-3993

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Abstract

Abstract: This study analyzes lexical relations used in Jason Mraz’s song lyrics. Lexical relations are the relationship of the meaning of a word which belong to a particular activity or area of specialist knowledge. To conduct this research the researcher uses descriptive qualitative method, because the data in the form of words, phrases, and sentences. The data of this research is the verses from 15 songs of Jason Mraz’s song lyrics. To analyze the data, the researcher takes the data which consist of lexical relations that are used in the lyrics of Jason Mraz’s songs, and explain the meaning and function of lexical relations in those lyrics. The results of this research showed that lexical relations which consist of hyponymy, meronymy, synonymy, and antonymy are used in Jason Mraz’s song lyrics and each kind of lexical relations has different functions. Keywords: Lexical Relations, Jason Mraz, Song Lyrics

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Lexical Relations, Jason Mraz, Song Lyrics
Subjects:	A General Works > AC Collections. Series. Collected works A General Works > AI Indexes (General) A General Works > AS Academies and learned societies (General) P Language and Literature > PE English
Divisions:	Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Humanities
Depositing User:	Mrs ROSMAIDAR ROSMAIDAR
Date Deposited:	01 Sep 2015 08:59
Last Modified:	01 Sep 2015 08:59
URI:	http://eprints.binadarma.ac.id/id/eprint/2428

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