Verba Keadaan Tipe Melihat Bahasa Bima, Kajian Metabahasa Semantik Alami

Abstract

This study aims to determine the semantic structure of state verbs in the Bima language type 'see' by using the Natural Semantic Metalanguage theory, namely mapping and explication. This study used a qualitative method with data sources in the form of oral data, and written data collected from the Bima language story book, the spoken language data was taken from key informants. The technique used is interview and literature study. The method of data collection used the verification method, the data analysis method with the agih method in the application of the transformation and insertion technique or paraphrase used to express the original meaning with 65 items known as explication. State verbs with the type 'see' consist of the subtypes see and feel, the subtypes see and know, see and say, and see and think.