An analysis of derivational affixes in Harris Jung’s Salam Album – awakening records 2015 – London

This research discusses about derivational affixes in Harris Jung‟s Salam album. Word is the basic unit of language. Derivational affixes are producing new word from existing word. In this research, the researcher was interested to use song lyrics as the object of research because, it contains process of affixations which happen in some words. A song also, often seen as suitable for morphology learning. From many singers, Harris Jung is chosen because, his songs contain moral values based on Islamic teachings which deals with knowledge on the of God. There are two formulations of the problems in this research, the first is what derivational affixes are formed in Harris Jung‟s Salam album. The second, what is the dominant of derivational affixes in Harris Jung‟s Salam album. The objectives of this research to find the derivational affixes and to find the dominant of derivational affixes in Harris Jung‟s Salam album in the five selected song. The kind of the research is library research. The researcher has taken data from song lyrics of Harris Jung‟s Salam album in the five selected song, because in the five songs have many derivational affixes. The five selected songs are: Salam Alaikum, Good Life, Rasool‟ Allah, I Promise, and My Hero. The researcher analyzed the data by using four steps, they are understanding (reading), identfying, classifying, and describing. The results of the research are there were two kinds of derivational affixes in Harris Jung‟s Salam album in the five selected song, they were derivational prefixes and derivational suffixes. The dominant of derivational affixes in Harris Jung‟s Salam album in five selected song is derivational suffixes with the total percantage 64% that are suffixes –ness (4), -y (1), -ful (1), -en (1), -ly (2) and then derivational prefixes with the total percantage 36% that are prefixes re- (2), un- (1), pro- (1), in- (1)