Frasa: English Education and Literature Journal
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2023): Vol. 4 No. 1 March 2023

DISCOURSE MARKERS IN NEWS ARTICLE OF JAKARTA POST

Larasati, Agnes (Unknown)
Shofiana Jamilah, Ana (Unknown)
Winarti, Winarti (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Mar 2023

Abstract

This study aimed to analyze Discourse Markers (DMs) found in news article of The Jakarta Post. The writer used a descriptive qualitative method, in which the data were sentences that contain discourse markers in the articles. The data were analyzed by applying the theory of discourse markers from Halliday and Hasan (1976). The result showed there were 81 discourse markers included 54 additive markers, 7 adversative markers, 7 causal markers, and 3 temporal/continuative markers. From the data found it can also be concluded that additive markers are the most frequently used in the article.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

FRASA

Publisher

Subject

Arts Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

Frasa: English Education and Literature Journal is a journal of English education, literature, and linguistics. This journal must be written in English. Each issue contains essays on a wide range of authors and literary texts in English, aimed at readers within schools, universities, and colleges. ...