Abstract:
As the language develops every time, there are new languages and terms emerge day by
day in the society. A new language and term use new words is namely word formation. Word
formation is the process of creating new word and terms from the use of old words. This thesis is
focused on analysis of word formation. The subject of this research is Black Hawk Down movie
directed by Ridley Scott.
This research is a qualitative research and a descriptive qualitative method. The data
analysis is from Black Hawk Down movie, movie is one of media to help the teacher in teaching
and learning. In this research, the researcher analyzes the conversation in Black Hawk Down
movie. To collect the data the researcher do some steps, they are; the resaercher watching the
movie, the researcher search the script from internet and then the researcher identifying Black
Hawk Down movie. Then the researcher analyzes the data with some steps, they are; watching
the movie, reading transcript, clasifying the the type of word formation, finding out word
formation in movie, and drawing the conclusion from the data analysis.
Based on the analysis, there are seven types of word formation that can be found in Black
Hawk Down movie. There are acronym (20%), blending (1%), borrowing (2.5%), clipping (9%),
coinage (2.5%), compounding (7%), and derivation (58%). The application types of word
formation that used in Black Hawk Down movie is can be used in vocabulary teaching and
learning.
