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Journal : Journal of Social Research

An Analysis of Illocutionary Speech Acts in the Indonesian Minister of Primary and Secondary Education’s Speech at the UNESCO General Conference Nur Athirah Syam; Muhammad Hasbi; Aslan Abidin
Journal of Social Research Vol. 5 No. 2 (2026): Journal of Social Research
Publisher : International Journal Labs

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55324/josr.v5i2.2985

Abstract

This study examines the illocutionary speech acts employed in the Indonesian Minister of Primary and Secondary Education's address at the UNESCO General Conference in November 2025, applying Searle's taxonomy of speech acts as the analytical framework. The analysis of 42 speech acts reveals that assertive utterances dominate the discourse, accounting for 47.62%, followed by commissives at 23.81%, expressives at 14.29%, directives at 11.90%, and declaratives at 2.38%. The findings demonstrate how diplomatic discourse strategically employs various speech acts to convey national positions, establish commitments, and maintain international relationships. This research contributes to understanding the pragmatic dimensions of diplomatic communication and the linguistic strategies employed by representatives of developing nations in multilateral forums.
Co-Authors A Halim A. Hamzah, Ummu Kalsum Abd. Halim Abduh, Amirullah Abdul Halim Abdul Halim Abdullah Abdullah Abdullah Abdullah, Maryam Bahari Adi Isma Adilah Nurul Fatin Amirullah Abduh Ana, Hamrana Hakim Ardia Idris Aslan Abidin Aslan Abidin, Aslan Atmarani, A. Tenriawaru Auliyanti Sahril Nurfadilah Az Zahra, Aisqa Bakri, Fitriani Barauntu, Indri Burhamzah, Muftihaturrahmah Cahyani, Putri Dalle, Musdalipa Dwi Putri Maisyarah Fausiah, Sitti Fikriyah, Nurul Firdaus, Firly Febrina Fitriani Bakri Fitriyani Bakri Fitriyani Bakri Habibi, Nabilah Ummih Halim, Abd Halim, Nur Mutmainna Hasriani G Hilal, Alda Alfiana Hutabarat, Meri Kristina Ilham Pratama Hasbi Iskandar Iskandar Juriasari lestari, Nurul Mardiyanah Nasta Mardiyanah Nasta Muh Tahir Muh Tahir Muh. Miftahul Khaer Muh. Miftahul Khaer Muh. Rifqi Syamsuddin Muhammad Arham Muhammad Tahir Murni Mahmud Mursyidah Mursyidah Musdalifah Musdalifah Nhajwa Priyana NUR AENI Nur Aeni Nur Athirah Syam NUR FADILLAH Nur Hikmah Nur Inayah Nur Mutmainna Halim Nur Mutmainna Halim Nur Mutmainna Halim Nur Mutmainnah Halim Nur Syamsi Nurfadilah Nurhalima, Nurhalima Nurmuslimah Qadri Pogeng, Andi khofifah Andi Pribadi, Kayla Zahra Prawoto Putri, Mentari Nasya Qadri, Nurmuslimah Reski Nurhidayah Ridwan, Andi Shafiyah Salsabila Rina Mariana Rina Musliha Rina Musliha Rosalia, Harnita Sam, Syahrani Sarlin, Sarlin Sukardi Weda Sukardi Weda, Sukardi Sulistiawati Sulistiawati Sulistiawati Syahrani Sam Syahrir, Muthia Amalia Syarifuddin Dollah Waqqas, Hanin Khalishah Wildani, Nurul