JALL (Journal of Applied Linguistics and Literacy)
Vol 6, No 2 (2022)

SPEECH ACT IN BARACK OBAMA’S SPEECH

Peby Utami (UINSU MEDAN)
Ibnu Iqbal (Unknown)
Farhan Najmi (Unknown)
Emeliya Sukma Dara Damanik (Unknown)

Article Info

Publish Date
15 Sep 2022

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyze Barack Obama's usage of speech acts in speech "A More Perfect Union”. The method used in this research is qualitative research. The data were collected and analyzed by collecting and classifying the utterances that are relevant to Searle’s theory on speech act’s classification. Based on the findings, the researchers discover three directives, four commisives, fifteen representatives, one declarative, and five expressives in the speech. The representative is the most common and declarative is the least common.

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JALL (Journal of Applied Linguistics and Literacy)
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Abbrev

jall

Publisher

Universitas Galuh

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

JALL (Journal of Applied Linguistics and Literacy) is an academic biannual journal, published in February and September. The journal contents are managed by the English Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Educational Science, Galuh University. The objective of the journal is to provide a ...