2. The component meanings of blends word-formation described in
componential analysis. 3.
The new meaning of the words after combined together based on the context of the film.
2. Method of Research
Based on research question and objective of the research above, the method used is descriptive qualitative. Descriptive qualitative is the
method of research used to describe nature phenomenon happened and relevancies between one phenomena and others.
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The method of descriptive qualitative used by the writer is content analysis. Content
analysis is any technique for making inferences by systematically and objectively identifying specified characteristics of messages.
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This method is used to look for the processes of the word formed and the component
meaning of the blend words of foodimals in the film.
3. Collecting Data
To collect the data, the writer watches the film. Based on theory of word formation by Ingo Plag, Plag states seven process affixation,
conversion, clipping, blend, acronym and abbreviation, and compound but the writer focuses on blend process. The writer gets sixteen data of blend
words. From the sixteen data, the writer analyzes ten data of blend words
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Muhammad Farkhan. Proposal Penelitian Bahasa dan Sastra. Edisi Revisi, Jakarta: Adabia Press. 2011, p.4.
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Ole R. Holsti. Content Analysis. In G. Lindzey E. Aaoroson eds, The Handbook of Social Psychology. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley. 1986, p. 601.
that concern on food terms foodimals on the film. The writer focuses the data on blend words of foodimals because the film analyzed focuses on the
food that is reflected from the title and those words are unique.
4. Technique of Data Analysis
Data acquired for this research are ten blend words of foodimalsfound on the film. The writer watches the film and selects the
blend words of foodimals. The data will be analyzed using the theory of word-formation by Ingo Plag to analyze the processes of blend word-
formation, and analyzed the component meaning of each word using theory of componential analysis by Eugene A. Nida with naming process
and described using context in the film to find the meaning corresponding to the research questions.
5. Instrument of the Research
Instrument of research is the writer herself by watching the film, making the notes of blend words of foodimals found, analyzing the
processes of blend word-formation based on the theory of Ingo Plag and analyzing the meaning component using componential analysis theory by
Eugene A. Nida and context in the film. Besides the writer, the other supporting instruments of the research is the film to obtain the data of
blend words of foodimals.
6. Unit of Analysis
Unit of analysis of this research is blend words of food terms that called foodimals in the film titled Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2that
