Translation Of Onomatopoeia And Iconicity In Children Story Book: Crocoffein Coffee Of Friendship By Watiek Ideo And Fitri Kurniawan

This research aims at analyzing iconicity in translating of onomatopoeia words on Children Story Book: Crocoffein-Coffee of Friendship by Watiek Ideo and Fitri Kurniawan. It also aims at knowing the kinds of onomatopoeia word in children story book Crocoffein- Coffee of Friendship by Watiek Ideo and Fitri Kurniawan. The researcher uses descriptive qualitative method in the form of comparative analysis, in which researcher will describe the theories in this study, analyze the kinds of onomatopoeia, and iconicity of onomatopoeia words between Indonesian and English. Then, the translation of the onomatopoeia words are compared phonology between the Indonesian and English language. In this paper, the researcher analyzes how the onomatopoeia words can be translated through the concept of iconicity. It also discusses the theory of Charles Sanders Pierce, who declares that language is an icon and analysis of sound symbolism. From the analysis, the researcher finds that onomatopoeia words are almost iconicity, because a pattern in Indonesia word and English word is almost reduplication. It is a reason that the onomatopoeia words can be iconicity for speakers of the different language