An analysis of slang in the cutscene game of ‘Devil May Cry’ definite edition

Khusen, Ahmad (2019) An analysis of slang in the cutscene game of ‘Devil May Cry’ definite edition. Undergraduate (S1) thesis, UIN Walisongo.

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Abstract

Slang is the most complicated type of language in the world. However, lately, slang has become a popular language among young people, especially gamers. Unconsciously, almost everyone uses slang in their daily activities. They recite slang from what they get on television, games, movies, song lyrics and even their friends. This study concerns with the descriptive analysis of slang in ‘Devil May Cry’ Definite Edition cutscene game. This study proposes some problems; the types, word formation, and the meaning of slang in the game. This study uses a descriptive qualitative to and analyze. After investigating the cutscene game of ‘Devil May Cry’ Definite Edition, this study found several findings on it. First, there are 6 types of slang words, namely: Public House, Workmen’s, Journalism, , Publicity, Society, and Medicine. Second, the word formation of slang, there are: Blending, clipping, acronym and initialism, prefixation, infixation, suffixation, Multiple processes slang, back-formation, and compounding.

Item Type: Thesis (Undergraduate (S1))
Uncontrolled Keywords: Kosa kata; Bahasa Inggris; Cutscene game; Slang; Word formation
Subjects: 400 Language > 420 English and Old English > 427 English language variations
Divisions: Fakultas Ilmu Tarbiyah dan Keguruan > 88203 - Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User: Maulana Handy
Date Deposited: 27 Jan 2020 03:43
Last Modified: 27 Jan 2020 03:43
URI: https://eprints.walisongo.ac.id/id/eprint/10519

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