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Associative Meaning in Minangkabau Song`s lyrics: Semantic Approach
ELS Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities · Vol. 4 No. 3 (2021) · pp. 340–348
- ISSN
- 2621-0835, 2621-0843
- Published
- 2021-09-30
- Publisher
- Hasanuddin University
- Language
- en
Abstract
This study was conducted to investigate the Associative Meaning used in Minangkabau song's lyrics. It used a descriptive qualitative method to analyze the data by using textual analysis to elaborate the song's lyrics and the data was taken from Minangkabau songs such Japuiklah Denai, Kasiah tak sampai, Cinto ka Uda, and Pantai Padang. All songs were popularized by Elly Kasim, concerning individual experiences of her love like what was reported in Dialog Programme YouTube of Edriana Views, dialogue among Elly Kasim, Edriana, and her friends. The findings showed all types of Associative Meaning were found in such Minangkabau songs. The most frequent type was Social Meaning 41%, Affective Meaning 29.7%, Connotative Meaning 21,8%, Reflected Meaning 4.7%, Collocative Meaning 3,1%. Social Meaning is mostly found to convey or introduce custom aspects of the writer's background of life. One of the Cultural aspects is the use of kinship stated in Minangkabau song’s lyric. Affective Meaning is stated to explore the writer’s feeling in the song's lyrics. Connotative meaning is also found to beautify Minangkabau song's lyrics by stating an indirect meaning and it has artistic values. Reflected Meaning shows the style or existence of harsh meaning in the song's lyrics. Collocative Meaning is found to reveal the song's lyrics in the same environment.
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- Satya Wacana Christian University
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| Anna Riana Suryanti Tambunan | State University of Medan | 1 |
| Widya Andayani | State University of Medan | 1 |
| Winda Setia Sari | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| La Onu La Ola | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Utama K. Pangerang | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Sitti Wahidah Masnani | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Tirsa Aminah | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Adi Setiawan | Satya Wacana Christian University | 1 |
| Khairul Anshar | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Zainuddin Ginting | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Nirwanto Nirwanto | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Lisa Harsyiah | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Lailia Awalushaumi | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Bulqis Nebulla Syechah | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Satriawan Pradana | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| septia amryliana | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Muhammad Rijal Alfian | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Nuzla Af’idatur Robbaniyyah | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Ismi Asmawati | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
| Andi Lukman Irwan | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
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