Authors:

Putu Dina Pratiwi

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“This study is entitled Lexical Cohesion and Semantic Relation in the English texts. The aims of this study are identifying the types of lexical cohesion and analyzing the semantic relation found in the texts. The data were taken from five texts with different genres. It contains aspects of life and consists of twelve pages. This study was library research which applied the documentation method to collect the data. The data of this study were analyzed using the qualitative method. The theory applied in this study is cohesion in English that explains the types of cohesion into two; lexical cohesion and grammatical cohesion and analyzing the semantic relation found in the text. The result of the analysis shows a lot of lexical cohesions found in the data such as reiteration. Reiteration consists of repetition, synonym and superordinate. Collocation can be explained by means of; Antonym, the same ordered series, and certain lexical sets. Semantic relation between lexical items in the text that makes the text cohesive was also found in this study.”

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2018-08-01

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DINA PRATIWI, Putu. Lexical Cohesion and Semantic Relation in the English Texts.Humanis, [S.l.], v. 22, n. 3, p. 758-763, aug. 2018. ISSN 2302-920X. Available at: https://jurnal.harianregional.com/sastra/id-42381. Date accessed: 08 Jul. 2024. doi:https://doi.org/10.24843/JH.2018.v22.i03.p28.

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Vol 22 No 3 (2018)

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Articles

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