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THE USE OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGES FOUND IN PRODUCT ADVERTISEMENTS FOR DIFFERENT GENDERS Willia Defisyani; Hamzah Hamzah; Fitrawati Fitrawati
English Language and Literature Vol 7, No 1 (2018)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (482.139 KB) | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v7i1.9918

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Figurative language is the use of words that make a reader have to make a good interpretation not only by seeing what the words refer to or what it is said on the text, but also by interpreting it from the context. Because of that, it can create a misinterpretation. The researcher used a descriptive method because the data were taken from the advertisements as documentation method. The data were collected by downloading the data, reading them repeatedly, identifying the data that consist of the figure of speech and putting them on table provided. The data were also analyzed by tabulating the data, categorizing the figurative language into different forms, interpreting the meaning, classifying them into different types of figurative language, and analyzing them based on theory of semantics, and language and gender so that misinterpretation cannot create. The results in this research are 3 types of figurative language found in product advertisements for different genders such as personification, simile, and hyperbole, and some differences of language between both genders such as the choice were of word, the vocabulary and the most significat types of figurative language which used by them.
An Analysis of Verbal Humor in Preaching of Ustadz Abdul Somad Muhammad Afdhal; Hamzah Hamzah
English Language and Literature Vol 8, No 3 (2019)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (344.736 KB) | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v8i3.105773

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There have been many studies about humor, especially verbal humor. Most of them were related to the areas of, for example situation comedy, movie, song and so on where humor can easily be found because it is the main focus of those areas. However, there were no prior studies which explore the verbal humor in the areas where its main focus is not to produce funny remarks. Therefore, the researcher attempted to find the exitence of verbal humor in such area, particularly in preaching where the main focus is to deliver religous teachings, but the existence of humor is also there. The object of this research was the preaching of Ustadz Abdul Somad. The general therory of verbal humor (GTVH) proposed by Attardo and Raskin (1991) was employed in order to analyse the humor creation process of each types of verbal humor. The results showed that Ustadz Abdul Somad produced a significant number of verbal humor, in terms of types, numbers and knowledge recources. Ustadz Abdul Somad produced 9 out 12 types of verbal humor.
LANGUAGE STYLE BETWEEN COMEDIANS FOUND IN THEIR STAND-UP COMEDY PERFORMANCE Sarah Syafri; Hamzah Hamzah; Rusdi Noor Rosa
English Language and Literature Vol 7, No 4 (2018)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (430.731 KB) | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v7i4.101879

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This study aims to compare language style from stand-up comedian through three level of metafunction. The objects of this research are eight videos, four from each of them on youtube videos.. This study is comperative qualitative with the presence of tables to show the comparison. The result show that they share three similarities and two differences in level Ideational metafunction. In Interpersonal metafunction there are five similarities and four differences. Then, there are four similarities between Daliso and Elon and there are two differencies in textual metafunction. The conclusion of this study there are more similarities rather then differencies, and the differences in style are affected by different cultural ethnic background which are pepresented through speech and lead to the different ways of producing and selection of word in the three level of metafunction.
Comparison of Indonesia and Korea Video Tourism Advertisements Found in YouTube Using Social Semiotic Nadia Andriani; Hamzah Hamzah
English Language and Literature Vol 10, No 1 (2021)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v10i1.113084

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This study aims to compare the differences and the similarities between two video tourism advertisements of Indonesia and South Korea through three levels of metafunction. The three levels of metafunctions are: 1) the level of ideational metafunction, 2) the level of interpersonal metafunction, and 3) the level of textual metafunction. The Systemic Functional Linguistics theory by Halliday, Visual Grammar theory by Kress and Van Leeuwen and generic structure analysis theory by Cheong were applied to analyze this research. The method used in this research was a descriptive research method. The data in this research were texts and images used in two video tourism advertisements. The results of the study show that they share one similarity and fourteen differences in the level of ideational metafunction. Then, there are six similarities and eight differences in the interpersonal level. Meanwhile, there are four differences and no similarities found for textual metafunction. The conclusion obtained from the findings is that they are more different rather than similar and the differences in how they produces the video tourism ads are affected by the differences in cultural background of the videos which are represented through speech and visual and lead to the different ways of producing structure of clauses and selection of words in the three levels of metafunction.
THE PROFILE OF DIGLOSSIC JAVANESE IN THREE GENERATIONS OF JAVANESE DESCENDANTS IN SITIUNG DHARMASRAYA Melinda Pertiwi; Hamzah Hamzah; Leni Marlina
English Language and Literature Vol 6, No 2 (2017): Serie A
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (434.728 KB) | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v6i2.9812

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Indonesian language consists of some different languages and dialects. This variety of language leads Indonesian people into bilingual, even multilingual community. The diglossic situation cannot be separated in daily life of people who lived in bilingual or multilingual society, such as Javanese language. The difference use of Krama (H variety), Madya (M variety) and Ngoko (L variety) obligated the speakers to know how to use the language function according to place and condition of the participants. This study investigates the profile of diglossic Javanese in three generations. This study aims to find out (1) the profile of diglossic Javanese, (2) the variety of language choice, and (3) the factor that affected the language choice. This research is a kind of descriptive research, because the researcher described and analyzed the profile of diglossic Javanese in three generation. The findings of this study reveal that in the first generation they are use H variety and M variety in communication, in the second generation they are use all of the three varieties depending whom they speak to. Meanwhile, in the third generations they mostly use ngoko (L variety). The used of krama lexicon was replacing with the lexicon of ngoko in third generation. There are several factors that have contributed to the respondents’ choice of using a certain variety when communicating. The used between the three varieties took place depending mostly on the addressee, the situation and the purposes of communication.
An Analysis of Verbal Humor in Ini Talk Show Fitri Nurul Azka; Hamzah Hamzah
English Language and Literature Vol 8, No 2 (2019)
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One of the ways to express the idea or opinion in communication is through humor. It is not only to express the idea, humor also can be functioned to entertain, one of them through television program, talk show. This research aimed to compare the types of verbal humor that found in Ini Talk Show. This research was descriptive comparative. The data were the clauses which consist of verbal humor within transcribed video. The total of video were 5 videos. The data were analyzed by using theory of Shade (1996) and General Theory of Verbal Humor (1991). Theory of Shade (1996) was used to analyze the types of verbal humor and General Theory of Verbal Humor (1991) used to analyze the types of verbal humor that found in both object. The result of the research showed that there were 192 numbers of verbal humor found in Ini Talk Show. It is found that 10 out of 12 types of verbal humor found in Ini Talk Show. It means, the hosts of the show were good in creating humorous situation in the show.  
AN ANALYSIS OF LANGUAGE FUNCTION OF INDONESIAN THERAPEUTIC DISCOURSE: CUPPING THERAPY Leony Mayang Seruni; Hamzah Hamzah
English Language and Literature Vol 8, No 3 (2019)
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The conversation in therapeutic is a kind of institutional discourse that have its own characteristic to make the communication. This research aims to find the language function in the Cupping conversation between the therapist and the patient. This research uses descriptive method. The data of this research are the the transcriptions of recorded conversation between the therapist and the patient. The sources of this data are the conversation from five therapist and each therapist have four patients. Hence, there are 20 conversation recorded in this research. The records of their conversations are transcribed as the data. The theory that used in this research is Leech (1974) to show language functions of the conversation. The result of this research shows that the conversation between the Cupping therapists and the patients have the tendency to used several forms of language functions. It is found that almost all conversations contained the informative language, directive language, and phatic language.
LANGUAGE STYLE BETWEEN PUBLIC SPEAKERS IN PUBLIC SPEAKING PERFORMANCES Rizky Satria; Hamzah Hamzah; Fitrawati Fitrawati
English Language and Literature Vol 7, No 4 (2018)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v7i4.101911

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Although there have been many studies show that different style in using language, there are very few studies that compare language style in public speaking through three levels of metafunction. This study aims to compare the differences and the similarities between two public speakers in 1) the level of ideational metafunction, 2) the level of interpersonal metafunction, and 3) the level of textual metafunction. This is comparative study within qualitative approach. The results of the study show that they share three similarities and two differences in the level of ideational metafunction. Then, there are six similarities and four differences in the interpersonal level. Meanwhile, there are four similarities and two differences found for textual metafunction. The conclusion obtained from the findings is that they are more similar rather than different and the differences in style are affected by the differences in cultural background of the speakers which are represented through speech and lead to the different ways of producing structure of clauses and selection of words in the three levels of metafunction.
AN ANALYSIS OF TRANSITIVITY SYSTEM IN MEMOIRS WRITTEN BY EFL STUDENTS Riyan Wahyuni; Hamzah Hamzah; Delvi Wahyuni
English Language and Literature Vol 8, No 1 (2019)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ell.v8i1.103060

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Although there have been many studies about the language style of the writer in many kinds of writing, but there are few studies found in analyzing language style towards EFL students’ writing. This study is intended to investigate stylistics of EFL students writing. The purpose of this study is to identify the linguistic choices by investigating transitivity system of process types, participants, and circumtantial elements that characterize EFL student’s writing in memoirs. The analysis in this study is based on Halliday and Matthiessen’s (2004) theory of ideational metafunction. This research used descriptive method. The data consist of 950 clauses that were obtained from 15 texts of memoir written by English Department student of State University of Padang in West Sumatera. The finding shows the students’ texts consist of processes, participants and circumstantial elements which fulfill the linguistic features in carrying meaning. The study has found that material process (338 data) is placed as the most dominant process types found in student’s writing. Then participant of human (916 data) is found as the most dominant one in student’s writing. And for circumstantial element, the circumstance of location (183) is found with the highest percentage in student’s memoir.
THE USE OF COMPLIMENTS BY MALE AND FEMALE JUDGES FOUND IN GALA SHOW X-FACTOR INDONESIA (Season 1) 2013 Diat Sri Purnama; Hamzah Hamzah; Delvi Wahyuni
English Language and Literature Vol 6, No 1 (2017): Serie A
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Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui perbandingan penggunaan bentuk dan topik pujian yang digunakan oleh juri laki-laki dan perempuan di talent show ‘X-Factor Indonesia 2013’. Metode yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah deskriptif. Data dari penelitian ini adalah pujian dari para juri ‘X-Factor Indonesia 2013’ yang bisa dilihat dari transkrip dialog. Jumlah pujian yang ditemukan dalam acara tersebut adalah sebanyak 178 data. Temuan penelitian menunjukkan bahwa bentuk pujian yang digunakan oleh juri laki-laki dan juri perempuan cenderung sama, yaitu pujian dengan fokus pada orang pertama dan kedua. Hal ini disebabkan oleh objek pujian yang sama yaitu para finalist yang menampilkan keahlian mereka dalam bernyanyi. Selanjutnya topik pujian yang paling sering digunakan oleh juri laki-laki dan perempuan dalam acara ini adalah mengenai keahlian, tapi dilihat dari persentase topik pujian mengenai penampilan, dalam acara ini ditemukan bahwa topik mengenai penampilan lebih sering digunakan oleh juri perempuan.