AFIKS-AFIKS DERIVASI BAHASA INGGIS DAN BAHASA TALAUD DIALEK NANUSA (SUATU ANALISIS KONTRASTIF)

Abstract

ABSTRACT
 This research entitled “Afiks-Afiks Derivasi Bahasa Inggris dan Bahasa Talaud Dialek Nanusa (Suatu Analisis Kontrastif)â€, aims at describing and analyzing the derivational affixes in English and Talaud language Nanusa‟s dialect in term of form, function, and meaning in verb, noun, adjective and adverb. The objectives of this research is to find similarities and differences of derivational affixes in English and Talaud language Nanusa‟s dialect by using William O‟Grady‟s (1987) theory and contrasting by using Lado‟s method.
 This research used descriptive method. The data for English derivational affixes were collected from English textbook, namely Contemporary  Linguistic Analysis : An Introduction (1987) by O‟Grady and for Talaud language Nanusa‟s dialect were taken from four native speakers as informants who were born and lived in Mamahan village, Talaud island.
 The results of this research show either English or Talaud language Nanusa‟s dialect has affixes of verb, noun, adjective and adverb derivation. Derivational affixes process in English through prefixes and suffixes while in Talauud language Nanusa‟s dialect through prefixes, infixes, suffixes and confixes.
 Both English and Talaud language Nanusa‟s dialect have derivational prefixes which have negative meaning. In context of proffesion or job, English derivational affixes process through suffixation; meanwhile, Talaud language Nanusa‟s dialect through infixation.
 
Key Words : Derivational Affixes of English, Talaud language Nanusa‟s dialect,   Contrastive Analysis