ELITERATE : Journal of English Linguistics and Literature Studies
Vol 1, No 1 (2021): ELITERATE: Journal of English Linguistics and Literature Studies

SPEECH ACT OF SUSI PUDJIASTUTI IN FORMING PERSONAL BRANDING

Azzahrah, Nurannisa (Unknown)
Mustikawati, Yunitari (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Apr 2021

Abstract

The aim of this research is to determine the types and the functions of Speech Act by Susi Pudjiastuti in forming personal branding in public. This study uses a descriptive method based on the Searle’s theory on Illocutionary speech act. The data is taken from Pudjiastuti Speeches on Understanding Indonesia’s Marine Police: Economic and Security Challenges (2015) and World should unite agains illegal fishing (2018). The result of this research indicate that all the types ofillocutionary act. They are Representatives, Directives, Commissives, Expressives, and Declarations. The functions of speech act used by Susi Pudjiastuti are Representatives functions such as statements of fact, assertions, conclusions, and descriptions. Directive acts, namely commands, orders, requests, ask, and suggestions. Commissive function to do something to some future with uses action, they are promising, threatening, offering, refusing, and pledging. Expressive function such as thanking, congratulating, pardoning, blambing, praising, and condoling and the last is Declaratives functions such as resigning, dismissing, christening, naming, appointing, excommunicating, sentencing. By explaining the speech acts used Pudjiastuti in forming personal branding, it can be concluded that speech actsare very important in forming personal branding, both formally and informally.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

Eliterate

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

ELITERATE: Journal of English Linguistics and Literature Studies is a professional, double blind peer-reviewed journal that aims to involve scholars not only from Indonesia, but also from all international academic and professional community. The journal provides a platform for different theoretical ...