Vision: Journal for Language and Foreign Language Learning
Vol 5, No 2 (2016)

THE IMPOLITENESS IN THE CHARLIE PIPPIN: A PRAGMATIC STUDY

Waliyadin Waliyadin (LBB IPIEMS Semarang)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 Oct 2016

Abstract

The conflict because of impoliteness in using language hap- pens recently in the school and family context. The case encourages the researcher to investigate the phenomena of impoliteness in communication. The types of impoliteness and the strategies used by a person in producing impolite utterance are investigated. Due to the lack of data sources depicted the conflict in the school and family naturally, the novel Charlie Pippin by Candy Dawson Boyd (1987) is used as the data sources. Culpeper’s models of super strategies impoliteness (1996, 2005) are used as the theoretical framework. The finding shows that each character in the novel used different strategy of impoliteness according to their social level. The character has high social level often used bald on record impoliteness and positive impoliteness. This research support the previous research conducted by Mohammed (2016).

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Journal Info

Abbrev

VJ

Publisher

Subject

Arts Humanities

Description

VISION: Journal for Language and Foreign Language Learning, published twice a year, this journal, serving as a forum for the study of language teaching learning in Indonesia and other parts of the world within its local and challenging global context, supports focused studies of particular theme and ...