Lexical Cohesions in Lyrics of Songs

Insights from the Album ‘Midnight Memories’ Produced by the BoyBand ‘One Direction’ of London

Bibliographic Data

ID21263514
AuthorsAnita Purba (0000-0002-7993-9728, Universitas Simalungun, corresponding author), Khairun Niswa (Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara), Herman Herman (0000-0001-6818-5142), Anita Sitanggang, Jumaria Sirait (0000-0002-6155-933X, University of HKBP Nommensen), Junita Batubara (0000-0001-5149-2453), Ruth Tambunan (University of HKBP Nommensen), Nguyen, Van Thao (Hanoi Pedagogical University 2), A Andayani, Laila Isry, Endang Syathroh, Ninawati Fatmawati, Nabil Syahrul, Junita Al-Awawdeh, Nanda Batubara, Saputra Saputra, E Arevalo, A Syarifudin, I Syathroh, D Yasaviyevna, N Al-Awawdeh, M Dewi, K Hernawan, Y Apsari, P Hulu, Y Sinaga, H Sari, N Saputra, R Purba, A Kania, F Kilickaya, B Sinurat, P Nainggolan, M Putri, Fitrawati Fitrawati (0000-0002-1266-5865), J Rankema, N John Benjamins Sari, W Anindita, R Setiawaty, A Sabardila, M Markhamah, T Santoso, N Siadari, J Sembiring, F Sianipar, B Sianturi, A Nadeak, J Simaremare, M Munthe, S Shaumiwaty, E Fatmawati, P Simbolon, D Silalahi, D Sinamo, T Marpaung, D Sutrisno, M Rafiek, R Sintaningrum, N Darheni, H Herianah, M Martina, F Risdianto, A Asis
Year2023
Volume10
Issue12
Pages704-713
Publication date2023-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Society for the Study of Vernacular Settlements (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2738-2222 • E-ISSN: 2738-2222
PublisherInternational Society for the Study of Vernacular Settlements (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.61275/isvsej-2023-10-12-48
OpenAlexW4391054692
LanguageEN

There is a general assumption that the use of lexical cohesion in unambiguous lyrics of songs is very important to avoid misunderstanding of the meanings of them. In this context, this research examines the types and functions of lexical cohesions used in lyrics of selected popular songs

Art · Astronomy · Linguistics · Literature · Lyrics · Midnight · Physics · Communication · Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies · Linguistic Variation and Morphology · Multilingual Education and Policy · Philosophy · Psychology

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