AN ANALYSIS OF FUNCTION WORD AND LEXICAL WORDudIN MAGAZINEud(A Case Study in Technology Review Magazine at Rubric “TheudTabular View” on May, 1954 Edition

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HendraMaulana. 14111330141. AN ANALYSIS OF FUNCTION WORD AND LEXICALudWORD IN MAGAZINE (A Case Study in Technology Review Magazine at Rubric “TheudTabular View” on May, 1954 Edition).udThe people produce text, when they speak or write. The term “text” refers to anyudillustration of language, in any medium, that makes intelligence to someone whouddistinguishes the language (Halliday and Hasan, 1976:Chapter 1 in Halliday andudMatthiessen. 2004:3). They published their text in the media such as mass media orudelectronic media. The information from mass media or electronic media will be easier toudbe understood if the language that is used in both of media have grammatical that is easyudto be understood by the readers and listeners.This research aims to identify the functionudword and lexical word that are used inTechnology Review magazine at Rubric “theudTabular View” on May, 1954edition.udStudy of document becomes the technique of this research. This research alsoudtakes a library research method in analyzing data where the data is taken from internet.udThe website is www.technologyreview.com.Tabular View is the rubric as a main sourceuddata to be analyzed in this research. While studying the data, the steps include collectingudand selecting every word which has relation in the function of function word and lexicaludword of Technology Review magazine at Rubric “the Tabular View” on May, edition ofud1954. Afterwards, classifying and familiarizing, and interpreting the data.The researcherudused Connaway, L. and Powell, R. (2010) Theory as the research method of this study.udFurthermore, the aspects of this study are to classify the function word and lexicaludwordafter that find out the grammatical meaning of function word and lexical word.udThis research has the objectives to find out the role of function word and lexicaludword. Then, The function word categories are found in Technology Review Magazine atudRubric “The Tabular View” on May, edition of 1954 are 27 pronouns, 68 determiners, 16udconjunctions, 105 prepositions, and 22 auxiliary verbs, and The lexical words categoriesudare found in Technology Review Magazine at Rubric “The Tabular View” on May,udedition of 1954 are 187 nouns, 38 verbs, 32 adjective, and 17 adverbs.The function ofudfunction words in Technology Review Magazine at Rubric “The Tabular View” on May,udedition of 1954 are such asPronouns: possessive pronoun, relative pronoun,uddemonstrative pronoun, and personal pronoun.Determiner: definite article, indefiniteudarticle, possessive adjective, possessive pronoun, and demonstrative.Preposition: areudsequence (then), exclusion (one or the other), and addition (also).Conjunction: postudmodify noun, function as adverbials, function as the complement of a verb, andudfunctionas adverbial by modifying verb phrase. Auxiliary: to contribute the grammaticaludmeaning past perfect, past, present, present perfect, modal future, and modal futureudtense.The function of lexical words in Technology Review Magazine at Rubric “TheudTabular View” on May, edition of 1954 are such as Nouns: subject, object, andudcomplement.Verbs: voice, tense, aspect, and mood. Adjectives: modifier a noun.Adverbs:udmodifier of verb, pre-modifier noun phrase, pre-modifier adjective.udKey words: Function word, Lexical Word,Analyses of Magazine.