This thesis aims to study adjectives in the Malay language with particular focus on adjectives related to senses. 38 adjectives have been chosen as sample for this study. Component meaning analysis is used to analysis the adjectives related to senses. This component meaning analaysis aims to analayse and interpret the meaning of every word based on the similarity of the features which is shared by these words. Words with high levels of synonymity leads to share a number of fetures compared to a low level of synonymity. The synonymity of words can be seen clearly based on the similarity of features with is symbolised as [ + ]. This study also reveals that there are words that neither share any general meaning features nor diagnostic features. Every adjective is interpreted using collocation methodology. This refers to the utilisation of words in sentences contexts and reveals the meaning of the words that are being studied based corpus data from Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP). The subst.....

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Kajian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis metafora kemurungan dalam kalangan pesakit Kecelaruan Episod Kemurungan Major (MDD) berdasarkan perspektif kognitif dan wacana yang dibangunkan oleh Lakoff dan Johnson (1980) dan Cameron et al. (2010). Reka bentuk kajian ini merupakan kaedah kualitatif menerusi kajian kes yang memfokuskan 38 orang pesakit MDD di Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya (PPUM). Dengan membangunkan korpus berpandu, iaitu perisian WordSmith 8.0, data temu bual dengan melibatkan sejumlah 65,594 perkataan telah dianalisis. Prosedur Pengenalpastian Metafora (IMP) yang dicadangkan oleh Kumpulan Pragglejaz (2007) digunakan untuk mengenal pasti ungkapan metafora kemurungan tanpa mengikut gerak hati. Dapatan kajian menunjukkan bahawa metafora kemurungan yang dikenal pasti menghasilkan 26 pola, iaitu 16 pola adalah dari perspektif kognitif manakala 10 pola adalah dari perspektif wacana. Dapatan kajian menunjukkan bahawa metafora konsepsi GANGGUAN KEMURUNGAN IALAH KEJATUHAN mempuny.....

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