An Analysis of Homonymy in Movie Script of Stand By Me by Fujiko (Semantics Study)

  • Fristi Arfiawati Universitas Nasional Pasim
  • Salma Rizkiyanti Alamsyah Universitas Nasional Pasim
Keywords: Homonymy, Semantic, Category, Spelling.

Abstract

This research entitled An Analysis of Homonymy in Movie Script of Stand By Me by Fujiko investigated the homonymy and the most dominant usage of homonymy by using the theory of Saeed (2009) and Apresjan J. D (1974). Furthermore, This research utilized a descriptive method and the data were obtained from movie script of Stand By Me by Fujiko. The result showed that there are eight datas of homonymy that comprises into 2 datas of same spelling-category, 0 data of same category–different spelling, 2 datas of different category-same spelling and 4 datas of different category-different spelling. Thus, It can be conclude that the most dominant usage of homonymy types is different category-different spelling with the percentage of 50%.

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Published
2022-06-16
How to Cite
Fristi Arfiawati, & Salma Rizkiyanti Alamsyah. (2022). An Analysis of Homonymy in Movie Script of Stand By Me by Fujiko (Semantics Study) . Jurnal Sastra - Studi Ilmiah Sastra, 12(1), 83-91. https://doi.org/10.56413/studi ilmiah sastra.v12i1.300