The Japanese Borrowing Words From English

Abstract

Borrowing word is a language phenomenon where two or more language interaction in some area. This phenomenon is closed to bilingualism or multilingualism. But, it is possible in morphology approach because the phenomenon affected new words. This research is intended to analyses Japanese borrowing words which come from English. The problem to solve what kind of the borrowing process happens and how does the borrowing process happen. The data are in form of qualitative data that have been gathered and collected from Kamus Kata Serapan Bahasa Jepang (Dictionary of Japanese loan-words). The analyses shows mora as the Japanese native rules that restricted the pronunciation and the write script The result of the discussion shows that most borrowing Japanese words from English are changed into Japanese rules.