Title: THE ANALYSIS OF LANGUAGE STYLE IN THE SONGS LYRICALBUM “FORGIVE ME” BY MAHER ZAIN
Abstract: EVI VITRIA : THE ANALYSIS OF LANGUAGE STYLE IN THE SONGS
LYRIC ALBUM “FORGIVE ME” BY MAHER ZAIN
Song may be used to express, communicate among people in the different
way with that their singing. Because, song show something in daily language. As
a language, song is used to express someone‘s feeling, thought, or idea through
words. Language style in Maher Zain song lyric is various, so that the writer is
interested to analyze them.
The aim of this research is to know language style and social meaning in
Maher Zain‘s song lyric.This thesis presents analysis study of language style and
social meaning in Maher Zain‘s song lyric. By reading lyric and finding the
meaning in the songs we can find what language style and social meanng there
are. But, the analysis of this thesis only concerns in language style and social
meaning.
The method used by the writer is qualitative method. The techniques used
by the writer in this research are listening, identifying, collecting and analyzing
the language style in the songs lyric by Maher Zain. The object of this study is
songs album of Maher Zain released in 2012 entitled ―Forgive me‖ which consist
of fourteen songs, those are: Assalam‘mualaika, I love you, Forgive me, Freedom,
Guide me all the way, Mawlaya, Masha Allah, Muhammad, My little girl,
Number one for me, One big family, Paradise, Radhitubillahirabba, and So Soon.
The language style in Maher Zain‘s songs lyric found twelve language
styles. There are twelve language styles in the Maher Zain‘s song lyric, these are :
imagery, symbol, metonymy, understand, alliteration, assonannce, anaphora
litotes, paradox, metahpor, simile, hyperbola and consonance. Then, social
meaning in Maher zain‘s song lyric can be found in every song and has its owm
frequency. Imagery is the most used language style in Maher Zain‘s song lyric.
Because this song describes that God could easily give, take away everything that
given.
Publication Year: 2013
Publication Date: 2013-07-01
Language: en
Type: dissertation
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