ELT-Lectura
Vol. 6 No. 2 (2019): ELT-Lectura Studies and Perspective in English Language Teaching

Woman Language Features in Recode World’s Technology Conference: A Sociolinguitics Studies

Deby Rahmawati (UNIVERSITAS PADJADJARAN)
Elvi Citra resmana (Universitas Padjadjaran)
Lia Maulia Indrayani (Universitas Padjadjaran)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Aug 2019

Abstract

This research analyzes the women language features in giving public speeches in RECODE World’s Technology Conferences. The writer used Lakoff’s on Holmes (2013) theory to analyze the data. The writer applies descriptive qualitative method by Creswell (2014). Data for this reseach is women utterance during conference. Basen on theory by Lakoff, the author discover six women language features.The result of this research shown that there are six women language feature that appear, there are lexical hedges, intensifier, superpolite form, avoidance strong swear, empty adjective, and emphatic stress. Keyword: sociolinguistics, gender language, women language features.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ELT-Lectura

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Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

ELT-Lectura is a biannual publication journal published in the months of February and August; it presents articles on English Language Teaching (ELT), whether as a second, additional, or foreign language, or as an international Lingua Franca. The Journal links the everyday concerns of practitioners ...