LINGUISTIK TERAPAN
Vol 18, No 3 (2021)

THE REALIZATIONS OF VIOLATION MAXIMS BY MAIN CHARACTERS IN KELUARGA BETI COMEDY SERIES

Asrah . Raihana (English Applied Linguistics Program Postgraduate Program–Universitas Negeri Medan)
Amrin . Saragih (English Applied Linguistics Program Postgraduate Program–Universitas Negeri Medan)
Rahmad . Husein (English Applied Linguistics Program Postgraduate Program–Universitas Negeri Medan)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jan 2022

Abstract

This study deals with the realizations of violation maxims of main characters in Keluarga Beti comedy series. The objectives of the study were to describe realization of violation maxims used by main characters in Keluarga Beti comedy series. This research was conducted by qualitative design. The data were sentences of main characters which were violated. The data source of this research was taken from Keluarga Beti comedy series that was obtained from the video on YouTube. The finding of the data showed eleven realizations of violation maxim of main characters in Keluarga Beti comedy series as understating, overstating, using tautologies, contradiction, using irony, give hints, give association clues, be ambiguous, overgeneralize, and overstating and be ambiguous. The most dominant realization of violation maxim was being ambiguous. The less dominant realized of main characters in Keluarga Beti comedy series were understating and give association clues. The absence of the realizations of main characters in Keluarga Beti comedy series were metaphor, presuppose, and be vague. The researcher also found other realizations were unrelated statement and combination of overstating and be ambiguous. Keywords:Violation Maxims, Main Characters, Comedy, Keluarga Beti Comedy Series. 

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Journal Info

Abbrev

LTBI

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Jurnal Linguistik Terapan is a peer-reviewed journal that supports research in the field of Linguistics, Literature, and English Language Teaching. This Journal aims to publish academic research on applied linguistics relevant to actual issues and to be a publication platform for original research ...