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Journal : International Journal of Forensic Linguistic

A Literature Review of Forensic Linguistics Mirsa Umiyati
IJFL (International Journal of Forensic Linguistic) Vol. 1 No. 1 (2020)
Publisher : Universitas Warmadewa

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (1406.327 KB) | DOI: 10.22225/ijfl.1.1.1625.23-29

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Speech is an activity to express the ideas or thoughts. Speech is an oral communication delivered by someone which had a certain purposes. It is whether to persuade, to entertain, or to give information. To express the ideas or thoughts, the language is needed. Speech and language are two fields that play role in human communication. Speech and language cannot be separated to each other. In delivering the speech, the language must be considered. The law issues that occurred by language in speech is possible to use forensic linguistics to investigate the language used in speech. The objective of this research is to review a literature of forensic linguistics. This research used descriptive qualitative method. The data of this research are some books related to forensic linguistics. As a result of analysis, it is showed that forensic linguistics as the interdisciplinary field which examines, defines, and investigates language in court as evidence to polices, judges and lawyers. Some text types of forensic linguistics are emergency call, ransom demands and other threat communications, suicide letters, final death row statements, confessions and denials by public figures. Moreover, several areas of forensic linguistics that can be investigated in law issues are auditory phonetics, acoustic phonetics, interpretation of expressed meaning (semantics), interpretation of inferred meaning (discourse and pragmatics), stylistics and questioned authorship, language of the law, language of the courtroom, interpretation and translation.
Hate Speech Youtuber MK: A Forensic Linguistics Study Mirsa Umiyati; Ni Putu Meira Purnama Yanti
IJFL (International Journal of Forensic Linguistic) Vol. 1 No. 2 (2020)
Publisher : Universitas Warmadewa

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Hate speech refers to speech that contains hate that is intended to cause certain impacts, either directly or indirectly. As the digital era develops, hate speech is now a very easy thing to happen. Hate speech can be done either individually or in certain groups which certainly causes polemics and problems in the community. One of them is Muhamad Kace (MK), a Youtuber from West Java who is famous for his vulgarity in pouring his content. Therefore, this study aims to analyze the form and meaning of several MK utterances that contain ethnicity, religion, race, and class elements of hate speech. The source of the data in this study was the direct speech uploaded to YouTube on August 20th, 2021. The data was obtained by observing the method with a note-taking technique, then the data was analyzed descriptively qualitatively. The element of ethnicity, religion, race, and class in the hate speech is proven semantically and pragmatically using the theories by Chaer (2013) and Yule (2006). The results of the analysis showed that the utterances of Youtuber MK were full of insulting and degrading words which were clearly seen from the lexical meaning, grammatical meaning, expressive illocutionary speech acts, and directive illocutionary speech acts.