Taboo Words in Wiz Khalifa’s Song Lyrics in Album "Kush Orange Juice” FINAL ASSIGNMENT

  Taboo Words in Wiz Khalifa’s Song Lyrics in Album "Kush & Orange Juice” FINAL ASSIGNMENT Muhammad Ilham Akbar 14620051 ENGLISH DEPARTMENT LANGUAGE AND SCIENCE FACULTY WIJAYA KUSUMA SURABAYA UNIVERSITY 2019

  DEDICATES To my parents who always give support and so much love.

  To my sister, who always help me and give experience to survival in Surabaya. To my partner thesis (Kiki and Cece) who always give me spirit and solution to finished this thesis.

  To my partner class G and A (Albert, Zee, Ovy, Wulan, Lisa, Imas, Stevan, etc) To Generasi Inspirasi 2014 (Umam, Bagus, Rizal, Sahrir, Dody etc.) To UKM BKI UWKS, which become my second family in my life.

  

APPROVAL SHEET I

  This is to certify that bachelor Thesis of Muhammad Ilham Akbar under the title of Taboo Words in Wiz Khalifa

  ’s Song Lyrics in Album "Kush & Orange Juice has been approved by the thesis advisors for further approval by the

  examining committee as a partial for bachelor degree in the faculty of Language and science.

  Surabaya, January 25, 2019 Approved By:

  Advisor I, Advisor II,

  Drs. Herry Kusmiharto, M.Pd Drs. Lusy Tunik, M.Pd NIP. 195603091985031001 NIP. 196012201887032001

  This is to certify that Bachelor Thesis of Muhammad Ilham Akbar under the title Taboo Words in Wiz Khalifa

  ’s Song Lyrics in Album "Kush & Orange Juice has been approved by the Thesis Advisors for further approval by the examining committee.

  Surabaya, January 25, 2018 SIGNATURE

  Thesis Examining Committe I

  Drs. Herry Kusmiharto, M.Pd ………................... NIP. 195603091985031001

  Thesis Examining Committe II

  Drs. Lusy Tunik, M.Pd

  ……………………

  NIP. 196012201887032001

  Thesis Examining Committe III

  Dra. Rida Wahyuningrum, M.Pd

  ……………………

  NIP. 196704081994032001

  

Acknowledged by,

The Dean Faculty of Language and Science

  Dr. Fransisca Dwi Harjanti, M.Pd NIK: 94239 – ET I hereby do sign and submit the form below: Name : Muhammad Ilham Akbar NPM : 14620051 Faculty : Language and Science Address : Simo Pomahan Baru No. 82 To declare the certificate of originality that: 1.

  I am responsible for the work submitted in this thesis that the original work is my own except as specified in acknowledgement.

  2. I there is found unoriginality, I would take responsibility neither the thesis nor the original work contained therein has been submitted to English department of Wijaya Kusuma University Surabaya Thereby I truly certify this certificate of originality.

  Surabaya, January 25, 2019 Muhammad Ilham Akbar

  14620051

  

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

  In the name of Allah, the most gracious, praise, and gratitude be to Allah for giving the writer ability and health to finish this thesis. Blessing is upon our prophet Muhammad SAW, his descendent and his followers. This research study could not have been completed without the kind assistance and great support from many people. I would also like to express my deepest appreciation and sincere thanks to:

  1. Prof. H. Sri Harmadji, dr. Sp. THT-KL(K) as the Head of Wijaya Kusuma University Surabaya.

  2. Dr. Fransisca Dwi Harjanti, M.Pd, as the Dean of the English and Science Faculty of Wijaya Kusuma University, who gave permisson to me to conduct this study.

  3. Dr. Ribut Surjowati, M.Pd, as the Head of English Department, of the English and Science Faculty of Wijaya Kusuma University for her approval for writing my thesis.

  4. Drs. Herry Kusmiharto, M.Pd, as my first advisor who has been motivator for me and willing me to give valuable suggestion to the improvement of this thesis.

  5. Drs. Lusy Tunik, M.Pd, as my second advisor who has been patiently and to be super teacher and motivator for me, willing me to give valuable suggestion to the improvement of this thesis.

  6. All lecturers at the English Department of Wijaya Kusuma University Surabaya.

  Finally, I hope this study will be useful for the readers. I do realize that due to my limited ability this study must have shortcomings.

  Surabaya, January 25, 2018

  

TABLE OF CONTENT

  2.2 Taboos……………………..…………………………………...….. 10

  2.4.7 Epithets……………………………………………………….. 15

  2.4.6 Slang………………………………………………………….. 15

  2.4.5 Vulgarity……………………………………………………… 14

  2.4.4 Obscenity……………………………………………………... 14

  2.4.3 Blasphemy……………………………………………………. 14

  2.4.2 Profanity................…………………………………………… 13

  2.4.1 Cursing ……………....………………..............................…... 13

  2.4 Types of Taboo Words………..…………………………..........….. 12

  2.3 Taboo Words………………………………………………………. 11

  2.1 Sociolinguistics….........……………………………………….…… 8

  COVER…………………………………………………………………… DEDICATES…………………………………………………………….. APPROVAL SHEET

  CHAPTER II REVIEW OF SOME RELATED LITERATURE ………. 8

  1.6 Some Key Terms…………………………………………………… 6

  1.5 Scope and Limitation ……………………………………….…...… 6

  1.4 Significance of the Study………………………………………….. 5

  1.3 Purpose of the Study………………………………………………. 5

  1.2 Research Question…………………………………………………. 5

  1.1 Background of the Study………………………………………….. 1

  CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION…………………………………………. 1

  I…………………………………………………... i APPROVAL SHEET II…………………………………………………. ii CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY…………………………………… iii ACKNOWLEGDMENT………………………………………………… iv TABLE OF CONTENT…………………………………………………. vi ABSTRACT……………………………………………………………… ix

  2.4.8 Insults and Slurs………………………………………………. 16

  2.4.9 Scatology……………………………………………………... 16

  2.5 Motive of Taboo Words……………………………………………. 17

  2.5.1 Anger and/or frustration ……..………..............................…... 17

  2.5.2 Joking….................…………………………………………… 18

  2.5.3 Surprise……………………………………………………….. 18

  2.5.4 Sarcastic Irony or Insult………………………………………. 18

  2.6 The Use of Taboo Words.................................................................. 18

  2.7 Song Lyrics………………………………………….………………. 19

  2.8 Review of Subject of the Study…..................................................... 20

  2.9 Review of Some Previous Related Study…...................................... 22

  CHAPTER III RE

  25 SEARCH METHOD….............................................

  3.1 Research Design……………………………………………………. 25

  3.2 Subject of the Study……………………………………………….. 25

  3.3 Data and data Source………………………………………...…...... 26

  3.4 Technique of Data Collecting…………………………………........ 26

  3.4.1 Observation …………………………………………………..... 26

  3.4.2 Doc umentation………………………………………………… 27

  3.5 Data Collecting Instrument………………………………................ 27

  3.5.1 Identification…………….……………………………………... 27

  3.5.2 Classification……………………………………...……………. 28

  3.5.3 Analysis…………………………………………..……………. 28

  3.5.4 Inter pretation…………………………………………………… 28

  3.5.5 Co nclusion……………………………………………………… 28

  3.6 Data Analysis Instrument………………………………………….... 29

  CHAPTER IV FINDIN GS AND DISCUSSION…..……….…………….. 33

  4.1 Findings…………………………………….……………………..... 33

  4.1.1 The types of taboo words in Wiz Khalifa ’s song lyrics in album

  Kush & Orange Juice ……………………………………….......… 33

  4.1.1.1 Insults and Slurs …………………………………………… 34

  4.1.1.2 Epithets……………………………………………………. 36

  4.1.1.3 Obscenity………………………………………………….. 38

  4.1.1.4 Slang………………………………………………………. 39

  4.1.1.5 Scatology………………………………………………….. 40

  4.1.1.6 Cursing…………………………………………………….. 41

  4.1.1.7 Profanity…………………………………………………… 42

  4.1.2 The motives of Wiz Khalifa has using taboo words in his song lyrics in album Kush and Orange Juice ………………………….. 42

  4.1.2.1 Sarcastic Irony or Insults………………………………….. 42

  4.1.2.2 Anger and/or Frustration………………………………….. 44

  4.1.3.3 Joking……………………………………………………… 46

  4.1.3.4 Surprise……………………………………………………. 47

  4.2 Discussion………………………………………………………..... 48

  CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION………………….. 50

  5.1 Conclusion…...……………………………………………………... 50

  5.2 Suggestion…...……………………………………………………... 51 BIBLIOGRAPHY…………………………...…………………....……..... 52 APPENDIX

  

ABSTRACT

  Akbar, Muhammad Ilham. 2019. Taboo Words in Wiz Khalifa

  ’s Song Lyrics in Album "Kush & Orange Juice ”, Thesis of English Department. Faculty of Language and Science. Wijaya Kusuma University. Surabaya.

  The Advisor: 1. Drs. Herry Kusmiharto, M.Pd

  2. Drs. Lusy Tunik, M.Pd Keywords: Sociolinguistics, Taboo words, Song lyrics

  This thesis focuses on the field of sociolinguistics. Especially investigate of taboo word in song lyrics used by Wiz Khalifa in album "Kush & Orange Juice". This thesis aims to describe the types and motives of taboo words used by Wiz K halifa’s song lyrics in Album “Kush and Orange Juice”.

  The methodology uses qualitative to complete this study. The data research is obtained taboo words in song lyrics used by Wiz Khalifa to describe the types and motives of taboo words used by Wiz Khali fa’s song lyrics in Album “Kush and Orange Juice”. The data of the research is utterances and the data source is song lyrics. The utterances become the data of this research because the researcher wanted to find the taboo words in song lyrics used by Wiz Khalifa in album Kush and Orange Juice and meaning the lyrics which contain about taboo words. While, song lyrics is primary and literary data in this research.

  The results showed 165 taboo words and the researcher found out that there were some types of Taboo words which used by Wiz Khalifa in album “Kush and Orange Juice”. They are cursing, profanity, obscenity, slang, insults and slurs, and scatology. Taboo of insults and slurs become the most kind of types taboo category found in the lyrics. While the motives of Wiz Khalifa in album “Kush and Orange Juice” used Taboo Words in song lyrics are to anger and/or frustration, joking, surprise, and sarcastic irony and insult. Taboo of sarcastic irony and insult become the most kind of motives taboo category found in the lyrics.