A Corpus-based Linguistic Analysis on Spoken Corpus: Semantic Prosodies on “Robots”

Volume: 6 Number: 1 April 1, 2010
  • Yunisrina Yusuf
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A Corpus-based Linguistic Analysis on Spoken Corpus: Semantic Prosodies on “Robots”

Abstract

This study focuses on the semantic prosodies of the word “robot” from words that colligates it in data of the spoken form. The data is collected from a lecturer‟s talk discussing two topics which are about man and machines in perfect harmony and the effective temperature of workplaces. For annotation, UCREL CLAWS5 Tagset is used, with Tagset C5 to select output style of horizontal. The design of corpus used is by ICE. It reveals that more positive semantic prosodies on the word “robot” are presented in the data compared to negative, with 52 occurrences discovered for positive (94,5%) and 3 occurrences discovered for negative (5,5%). Words mostly collocated with “robot” in the data are service with 8 collocations, machines with 20 collocations, surgical system with 15 collocations and intelligence with 13 collocations.

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Yunisrina Yusuf This is me

Publication Date

April 1, 2010

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December 31, 2014

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Year 2010 Volume: 6 Number: 1

APA
Yusuf, Y. (2010). A Corpus-based Linguistic Analysis on Spoken Corpus: Semantic Prosodies on “Robots”. Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 6(1), 0-64. https://izlik.org/JA25SD68GU
AMA
1.Yusuf Y. A Corpus-based Linguistic Analysis on Spoken Corpus: Semantic Prosodies on “Robots.” Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies. 2010;6(1):0-64. https://izlik.org/JA25SD68GU
Chicago
Yusuf, Yunisrina. 2010. “A Corpus-Based Linguistic Analysis on Spoken Corpus: Semantic Prosodies on ‘Robots’”. Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies 6 (1): 0-64. https://izlik.org/JA25SD68GU.
EndNote
Yusuf Y (April 1, 2010) A Corpus-based Linguistic Analysis on Spoken Corpus: Semantic Prosodies on “Robots”. Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies 6 1 0–64.
IEEE
[1]Y. Yusuf, “A Corpus-based Linguistic Analysis on Spoken Corpus: Semantic Prosodies on ‘Robots’”, Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 0–64, Apr. 2010, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA25SD68GU
ISNAD
Yusuf, Yunisrina. “A Corpus-Based Linguistic Analysis on Spoken Corpus: Semantic Prosodies on ‘Robots’”. Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies 6/1 (April 1, 2010): 0-64. https://izlik.org/JA25SD68GU.
JAMA
1.Yusuf Y. A Corpus-based Linguistic Analysis on Spoken Corpus: Semantic Prosodies on “Robots”. Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies. 2010;6:0–64.
MLA
Yusuf, Yunisrina. “A Corpus-Based Linguistic Analysis on Spoken Corpus: Semantic Prosodies on ‘Robots’”. Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, vol. 6, no. 1, Apr. 2010, pp. 0-64, https://izlik.org/JA25SD68GU.
Vancouver
1.Yunisrina Yusuf. A Corpus-based Linguistic Analysis on Spoken Corpus: Semantic Prosodies on “Robots”. Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies [Internet]. 2010 Apr. 1;6(1):0-64. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA25SD68GU