- a. The similarities of English and Javanese Derivational Affixes

1. English Derivational Affixes can be found in prefixation and suffixation processes, Javanese also has prefixation and suffixation. The English affixes are the prefixes en-, be-, in-, re-, un-, dis-, mis-, pre-, a-, and the suffixes –er, -ment, -ion, -able, -ful, -less, -en, -ize, -ify, and -ly. The Javanese affixes are the prefixes N-, me- and the suffixes –e, -en, and -an.

2. Verbalization, adjectivation, and nominalization are found in English and Javanese derivational affixes. English affixes of adjectivation are prefixes –less, and –able. Javanese affix of adjectivation is suffix –en. There are several affixes of verbalizations in English. They are prefix en-, suffix –ize, and suffix –en. The Javanese affixes of verbalization are prefixes N-, me- and circumfixes N-i, and N-ake. There are several affixes of nominalization in English. They are suffix –er, and suffix –ness. Javanese affixes of nominalization are the suffixes –e, -an and the circumfix ka-an.