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Rahmad Husein .
English Applied Linguistic Study Program Postgraduate Program-Universitas Negeri Medan

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REASON WHY XENOPHOBIA REALIZED IN THE SQUID GAME SERIES: A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS Rizky Femilya Elsa; Rahmad Husein .; Fauziah Khairani Lubis
LINGUISTIK TERAPAN Vol 20, No 2 (2023)
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/lt.v20i2.52353

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Frequent verbal assaults against immigrants or even physical attacks on outsiders result from intolerance. Experience prejudice and social exclusion due to their foreign backgrounds is inevitable. The study seeks to analyze this portrayal of xenophobia and explore the factors contributing to it. The research conducted explores the origins of xenophobia depicted in Netflix's series, The Squid Game. Utilizing a descriptive qualitative approach, the study delves into the reasons behind the xenophobic attitudes portrayed by the characters. The result showed that due to powerless and statelessness, the immigrants felt the prejudice from the natives. The data, extracted from episodes 1 to 6, focuses on the discrimination faced by immigrant characters within the series. By employing Van Dijk's (2008) theory to analyze the xenophobia, and the analysis integrates aspects of social cognition and context. This framework allows for a comprehensive understanding of the social factors contributing to xenophobia, emphasizing the characters' perspectives and societal context depicted in the show.
THE FUNCTIONS OF IMPOLITENESS ON ASIA’S LEADING AIRLINE INSTAGRAM Rudi Anshari .; Rahmad Husein .; Meisuri . .
LINGUISTIK TERAPAN Vol 20, No 2 (2023)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/lt.v20i2.52354

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The research aims to investigate the Impoliteness Strategies used in customers complaint on Asia’s leading airline official Instagram account. The objective of this research is to elucidate the functions of Impoliteness Strategies used by customers of Asia’s leading airline in giving online complaints on Instagram. This research employed descriptive qualitative research. The sources of data were taken from 52 customers impolite utterances posted on Asia’s leading airline official Instagram account. The result of this research shows three functions of impoliteness strategies found, Affective Impoliteness (62%), Entertaining Impoliteness (21%), Coercive Impoliteness (17%). The most dominant function used by the customers is Affective Impoliteness which earns 62%. Affective impoliteness is the targeted exhibition of strongly elevated emotion, such as rage or anger, implying that the target is responsible for the bad emotional state. Thirty-three affective impoliteness functions were identified on this airline’s official Instagram comments performed in increased emotion, such as anger, which implicates the production of negative emotions.