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EXPRESSIVE SPEECH ACTS FOUND IN LOVE AT FIRST SWIPE WEB SERIES Ricca, Hery; Ambalegin, Ambalegin
CaLLs (Journal of Culture, Arts, Literature, and Linguistics) Vol 8, No 1 (2022): CaLLs, June 2022
Publisher : Fakultas Ilmu Budaya, Universitas Mulawarman

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30872/calls.v8i1.6403

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This research aimed to find out the expressive speech acts uttered by the characters in Love at First Swipe web series. The data were taken from the related utterances found in the dialogues of the web series. The data were analyzed by using the expressive speech acts theorized by Searle (1979) & Ilie & Norrick (2018). This research applied the observational method and non-participatory technique by Sudaryanto (2015) for collecting the data. This research also applied the pragmatics equalizing method to analyze the data. As the results, there were 15 utterances of expressive speech acts found in the Love at First Swipe web series. However, there were only 2 types of expressive act not found in the utterances, they were deploring and condoling. The other expressive speech act types were found with 3 data of thanking, 2 data of apologizing, 1 data of congratulating, 8 data of complimenting, and 1 data of welcoming. Thus, the most common type of expressive speech act found in the Love at First Swipe web series was complimenting.
DECLARATIVE SPEECH ACT FOUND IN STEVEN SPIELBERG’S “READY PLAYER ONE” Tri Murtini, Dewi; Ambalegin, Ambalegin
Linguistik : Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Vol 7, No 1 (2022): Linguistik : Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Tapanuli Selatan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31604/linguistik.v7i1.143-151

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This research used descriptive qualitative method to find out the types of declarative speech acts found in Steven Spielberg’s “Ready Player One”. The data were collected using observational non-participatory method. The data used were taken from the utterances and narratives that contained declarative speech acts by the characters in the movie. The data were analyzed using the theory of declarative speech acts proposed by Searle Vanderveken (1985). The data were also equalized using pragmatic identify method. In addition, the technique in this research involved pragmatic competence used in equalizing the theory of Sudaryanto (2015). The result of the research showed that there were 15 utterances that contained declarative speech acts found in Steven Spielberg “Ready Player One”. There were 5 data showed declaring, 1 data showed appointing, 1 data showed denouncing, 3 data showed approving and 5 data showed disapproving. Disapproving and declaring were the most common declarative speech acts found in the movie because the characters had a lot of disagreement in the movie.