Abstract

The morphological process or word formation in the Indonesian language occurred includes several ways and one of them is by affixation in the form of base into a new form. Through the process of affixation there was a change in the form and meaning of the word is called derivation which is the process of affixation which changes the word class . It is the case also in the Lamaholot language dialect of Tenawahang(BLDT). The research is using the methods of qualitative descriptive. The purpose of this research was to determine : 1).What affixes that included in verb derivation of BLDT. 2). How is the process of verb derivation in BLDT . Verb derivation is a change in word class from verb to another word class. The verb derivation that occurs in BLDT includes the noun deverbal and the adjective deverbal . The verb derivation that change the word class of base verb into noun is called noun deverbal , and change the word class of base verb into adjective is called adjective deverbal . Results of the study showed that process of verb derivation which occur in BLDT is the process of affixation that includes prefix: {be-}; infix:{-en-}; suffixes: {-eng},{-ung}; confix:{ke-…-ng}. The process of verb derivation that occur can be formed and the meaning are generated as a result of verb derivation in BLDT certainly changed in accordance with the base of word. Key words: affixation, verb derivation, Lamaholot language dialect Tenawahang

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