Wordplay in Shrek Movie and Its Bahasa Indonesian Subtitle

DOI

10.2991/assehr.k.200819.049How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Wordplay, Translation, Shrek movie

Abstract

The objectives of this study were to find out the types of wordplay in Shrek movie and techniques of translating wordplay used in it. Descriptive qualitative method was conducted in this study. The source of the data was obtained by downloading Shrek movie and the script of the Shrek movie. In collecting the data, the researcher watched the movie, wrote the dialogue containing with wordplay, wrote the Bahasa Indonesian subtitle of the English dialogues containing with the wordplay, and classified the types of wordplay according to types of wordplay found in Shrek movie. The data were analyzed by some steps such as; reading, classifying, interpreting and concluding. The findings showed that there were five types of wordplay in Shrek movie, they were Homonymy, Paronymy, Polysemy, Idiom and Morphological development. It was also found three types of technique of translating wordplay, they were Literal translation, Loan translation and Deletion.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Halimah Tussa’diah
AU  - Iranda Bella Utami
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/08/19
TI  - Wordplay in Shrek Movie and Its Bahasa Indonesian Subtitle
BT  - Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Languages and Arts (ICLA-2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 248
EP  - 250
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200819.049
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.200819.049
ID  - Tussa’diah2020
ER  -