The Types of Derivational Suffixes Found in The Dry Novel by Jane Harper

Authors

  • Ni Made Dian Pramesti Mahasaraswati Denpasar University, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
  • Ida Bagus Gde Nova Winarta Mahasaraswati Denpasar University, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24843/JH.2024.v28.i01.p13

Keywords:

derivational suffixes, Novel, The dry

Abstract

The study focused on analysing the types of derivational suffixes. The data was taken from The Dry by Jane Harper and analysed by using the theory from Plag (2003) and Carstairs-Mccarthy (2002). The data collected was analysed by using a descriptive qualitative method. The results of this study were explained using both formal and informal methods. The findings showed that there are four types of derivational suffixes found in this novel, such as nominal suffixes, verbal suffixes, adjectival suffixes, and adverbial suffixes. The occurance   found in this study is 194 data which consist of nominal suffixes are  66 data. The second, in verbal suffixes are 1 data. Next, adjectival suffixes are 69 data. The last suffix is adverbial suffixes are 58 data.what does this numeral data mean?

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Published

2026-07-18

How to Cite

The Types of Derivational Suffixes Found in The Dry Novel by Jane Harper. (2026). Humanis, 28(1), 138-146. https://doi.org/10.24843/JH.2024.v28.i01.p13