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Journal : Studies in English Language and Education

Expressive speech acts during disasters: A pragmatic analysis of the Aceh tsunami oral history archive Faisal, Faisal; Santaso, Anang; Susanto, Gatut; Martutik, Martutik; Fauzia, Siti Naila
Studies in English Language and Education Vol 12, No 1 (2025)
Publisher : Universitas Syiah Kuala

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24815/siele.v12i1.37842

Abstract

The Aceh Tsunami Oral History archive transcribes firsthand accounts from survivors of the December 26, 2004, tsunami, capturing their experiences as direct witnesses to the disaster. These narratives express emotions such as anxiety, panic, worry, distress, and disorientation. This frame of mind reflects the psychological turmoil faced during the earthquake and tsunami waves. This study focuses on expressive speech acts (ESAs), aiming to identify their types, strategies, and patterns in the oral history archive. A qualitative pragmatic approach was employed, with data collected through reading, recording, coding, tabulating, and categorizing. The process of data analysis followed five stages: description, selection, analysis, interpretation, and conclusion. The findings reveal that Aceh tsunami survivors used 22 types of ESAs, both direct and indirect. A number of 65 strategy patterns emerged from two primary strategies, shaping communication based on the survivors intended interlocutors. The expressions directed toward Allah, the one God, were dominant, featuring religious language and strong Islamic references. The use of hadih maja (Acehnese proverbs) was also identified, illustrating how the survivors speech acts integrate cultural and religious elements in their communication. The findings have inclusively presented the deep interconnection between faith, Acehnese cultural wisdom, and the ESAs of tsunami survivors.
Co-Authors - Martutik A. H. Rofi'uddin A. Syukur Ghazali A. Syukur Ghazali Abd. Syukur Ibrahim Abd. Syukur Ibrahim Abdul Syukur Ibrahim Ade Eka Anggraini Ade Rikky Bongo Adlina, Adlina Ahmad Abdul Karim, Ahmad Abdul Akhsani, Ilham Aksani, Ilham Alfia, Hana Rosmalia Amiruddin, Nurlina Anang Santoso Andriyani, Noni Angoluan, Krisha Camille Anri Nofitria Ariva Luciandika Arum, Dewi Puspa Ary Fawzi, Ary Aswan Aswan Aulia Rachma Kusumawardani Aulia Rachma Kusumawardani Bagus Pratomo Bonde, Lossan Cut Purnama Sari David Pickus Dawud Dawud Dawud Dewi Puji Lestari Diah Ayu Puspitasari Didin Widyartono Diella Rosa Diella Rosa Dyna Mai Rizca Lestari Dyna Mai Rizca Lestari Elady’s Wiqhoyah Kusnadi Endah Tri Priyatni Faisal Faisal Galuh Prameswari, Renanda Winar Gandonu, Peter Hanifia Helmi Muzaki Helmi Muzakki Hilmi Wahyuni Himawan, Riswanda Imam Agus Basuki Imam Suyitno Imam Suyitno Inthase, Wichayanee Iriana, Oktavia Era Istiqomah Nurzafira Istiqomah Nurzafira Ivena Violensia Izhhar Amala Zein Jamiatul Asyah Khisbiyah*, Nurul Kusubakti Andajani Laksmi Diana Madu Trisna Devi Maulidia, Tsania Mohammad Hudha Nursyairofi Monicha Ana Billa Moorthy, Thilip Kumar Musthofa Kamal Nabila Khansa Izzaturrahmi Nanang Bagus S NFN Aswan Ng, Yufita Nurchasanah Nurzafira, Istiqomah Oktavia, Nisa Pambudi, Findi Setya Panich, Pensri Pensri Panich Prastio, Bambang Proklawati, Desy Purwanto, Nanang Rifa Hanifah Rizman Usman Robeeyah Bueraheng Roekhan Roekhan Roekhan Santaso, Anang Sheilla Arumdyahsari Sirirawadee Boonyakiat Siti Latifah Mubasiroh SITI NAILA FAUZIA, SITI NAILA Sofiyatunnisa, Junita Sultan Sultan Sultan Sultan Tsania Maulidia Ummah, Maslakhatu Nurul Violensia, Ivena Wahyu P., Gigih Caesar Wahyuni, Hilmi Wahyuni, Ida Tri Widodo Hs WIDYA FATKHAN Willy Tri Hardianto Wodajo, Mengesha Robso Wulan, Nawang Yeni Dwi Rahayu Ningtyas Yulmi Hartinah Zephaniah Gavrila Bela Puspita