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E. Research Metodology
1. The Objectives of the Research
Based on the research question above, the objectives of research is to know the translation method used by the translator in translating the novel A
Study in Scarlet Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle.
2. The Method of the Study
The method that is used in this research is qualitative method. Qualitatif method is research which relies on verbal data and non numerical in the same
manner as the basic of analyze and creative problem solving of the research.
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The writer will describe the data and the results obtained from this research is a form of verbal data words or phrases containing an unknown concept in the
novel A Study in Scarlet Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle.
3. Instrument of the Study
In this study, the instrument is the writer himself as the main instrument to obtain qualitative data about the methods of translation and equivalence of
meaning by reading and analyzing the novel a Study in Scarlet Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle and also from other sources that can provide
useful information for this research. However, in conducting this study, the writer was supported by some equipment such as the supporting library of the
research and internet.
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Muhammad Farkhan, Proposal Penelitian Bahasa dan Sastra, Jakarta: Cella, 2007. p. 8.
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4. Unit Analysis
The unit of analysis of the research is several sentence in the novel in this a study in Scarlet Sherlek Holmes which is written by Arthur Conan Doyle,
as the source text and several sentence in its translation text in Indonesian language, which is translated by Isti Pratiwi S.pd, as the target language.
5. Technique of Data Analysis
The writer analyzes the data using qualitative analysis method. Firstly, the writer reads original book and compared to its translation. Then he looks up a
reliable dictionary to finds out whether the translation is correct or not. If it is correct, he finds out if there is addition or reduction done by translator. He
also finds out if there are any absurd or wrong sentences.
6. Place and Time of the Study
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