The Translation Strategy of Slang Expression in Comic Entitled The Punisher
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Penelitian ini membahas tentang strategi penerjemahan ungkapan bahasa slang dalam sebuah komik yang berjudul The Punisher. Komik ini diterjemahkan dari bahasa Inggris ke dalam bahasa Indonesia oleh Hindi R. Ibrahim. Adapun tujuan dari penelitian ini antara lain: pertama, untuk mengidentifikasi jenis-jenis ungkapan bahasa slang yang ada dalam komik The Punisher. Kedua untuk menjelaskan strategi penerjemahan ungkapan bahasa slang dalam komik The Punisher. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode deskriptif kualitatif. Sebagai alat pengumpul data, peneliti melakukan beberapa hal, antara lain: membaca komik The Punisher dalam bahasa Inggris dan Indonesia; menandai ungkapan bahasa slang dan menyeleksinya untuk diklasifikasi berdasarkan jenis dan strategi penerjemahannya menurut teori yang ada dalam beberapa sumber. Hasil temuan penelitian ini menyatakan bahwa terdapat empat tipe ungkapan bahasa slang dalam hasil terjemahan komik The Punisher, identifikasi-kelompok, kreatifitas, privasi, dan sekresi, (informalitas dan intimasi, vulgaritas dan ofensif). Adapun strategi penerjemahannya antara lain, penghalusan, secara literal, dan kompensasi stilistika.
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Abstract
In this research, the researcher concerns with translation study, that is, the translation strategy of slang expression in comic entitled The Punisher translated by Hindi R. Ibrahim. The objectives of the research are: (1) to identified the type of slang expression based on its function used in the target language, (2) to describe slang translation strategy applied in the translation. The researcher uses qualitative descriptive method in order to reach objectives of the research. The researcher employs herself to collect data; by reading the comic and its translation, marking the slang expressions, classifying, selecting and analyzing them based on the type of slang theory and slang translation strategy theory which are taken from some relevant references. Findings of this research show that: first, the four types of slang expression are used in source language \nc\udegroup-identification and creativity, privacy and secrecy, informality and intimacy, andvulgarity and offensiveness; second, all strategies applied in the translation they are literal softening, literal translation and stylistic compensation.
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