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diabetes, Text 4 Chemo-free lung cancer treatment, Text 5 Radical trachelectomy: a chance to preserve fertility, Text 6 Challenges in the
fight against cervical cancer, Text 7 Breast cancer-causing chemicals; ultrasound BC screening, Text 8 Body contouring surgery after weight
loss, Text 9 Cord blood stem cell banking, Text 10 The dangers of having more than one child in one go, Text 11 Enter the anti-ageing
kitchen, Text 13 Preventative health screening for women.
6. Time and Place Study
The research was taken place in March until December 2014 when the researcher was at eight semesters 2014, at English Letters Department
of UIN, main library of UIN and other libraries which can give references and information about the data needed.
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CHAPTER II THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
A. Previous Research
Ilham Fathurahman
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has done a research “An Analysis of Semantic Field on Health Text of The Jakarta Post” in 2011. He explains
semantic field uses theory componential Analysis by A. Lehrer In this research under titled “An Analysis of Semantic Field on
Health Text of The Global and The Global Health and Travel magazine July-
August 2014” the researcher does not use the newspaper as the corpus, but use health magazine for clearly
understands the types and meaning of semantic field in the medicine term.
B. Semantic
Semantic is technical term for “meaning”. The term is derived from the Greek word semantikos
“significant compare also semaino “to signify” and sema N.T. Greek semeion “ a sign” so semantic is a branch
of linguistics which the study of meaning and the relationship among form that is contained in language code, or other type of representation.
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Ilham Fathurahman, “An Analysis of Semantic Field on Health Text of The Jakarta
Post”. A Thesis S1: State Islamic University Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta, 2011, p.i.
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Green Horsleys; Introduction to semantics and translation New York: Summer Institute Of Linguistics, 1980, p.9.
