Ahmad Yusuf Firdaus
University of Abdurachman Saleh Situbondo

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The Analysis of Metaphor Translation in the Novel Angels and Demons by Dan Brown Riski Nur Ilahi; Sufil Lailiyah; Ahmad Yusuf Firdaus
Pioneer: Journal of Language and Literature Vol 11 No 1 (2019)
Publisher : Faculty of Letters, Universitas Abdurachman Saleh Situbondo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (203.347 KB) | DOI: 10.36841/pioneer.v11i1.434

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This research analyzed metaphor translation in the novel of Angels and Demons with the purposes to analyzing the technique of translation and to know the quality of metaphor translation found in the novel Angels and Demons. The data were analyzed by using the theory of metaphor by Larson (1998), technique of translation used theory of Molina and Albir (2002) and quality of translation used Translation Quality Assessment theory by Nababan (2012). The analysis started by analyzing metaphorical expression, classifying the technique of translation and identifying the quality of translation based on the theory that was use for this research. The findings revealed that there were 119 metaphor expressions with 84 live metaphors and 35 dead metaphors. The metaphor translation used nine techniques of translation and the quality of metaphor translation was qualified by the assessment 2.90.
A Study on the Use of Speech Acts and the Levels of Trustworthiness in Investigative Interviews Firqo Amelia; Ahmad Yusuf Firdaus; Sufil Lailiyah
Pioneer: Journal of Language and Literature Vol 10 No 2 (2018)
Publisher : Faculty of Letters, Universitas Abdurachman Saleh Situbondo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (528.788 KB) | DOI: 10.36841/pioneer.v10i2.248

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This article studies the relationship between the types of speech acts and the level of trustworthiness provided by the interviewees in the process of investigative interviewes in Situbondo police office. The types of speech acts were analyzed based on Searle’s illocutionary acts, i.e. assertives, commissives, directives, expressives, and declarations. While the level of trustworthiness was analyzed using three levels of trustworthiness, i.e. high, moderate, and low. This is a qualitative research. The data in the form of interviewees’ speech and assessment of the level of trustworthiness were collected using sampling technique method, content analysis, and interview. The results of this study indicate that the five types of speech acts can be found in the interviewee’s statements in investigation process at Situbondo resort police station. The type of assertive speech acts that serves to convey information was the most frequently used by the interviewees in answering investigator questions. This is because the questions of the investigator aims to gather information about a crime. In addition, this study also found that expressive speech acts tended to produce speech with low level of trustworthiness, while assertives tended to produce speech with moderate levels of trustworthiness.