Journal of English Language Teaching and English Linguistics
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2014): Journal of English Language Teaching and English Linguistics

LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS USED BY THE CARETAKERS OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN IN “MIRACLE RUN”

Agwin Degaf (Universitas Gajah Mada)

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03 Feb 2020

Abstract

This study investigates language functions used by the caretakers of autistic children in ―Miracle Run‖. The objectives of the study are to find out the kinds and the effectiveness of language functions used by caretakers in the film. This study uses descriptive qualitative approach. It is categorized as discourse analysis because this study analyzes phenomena of talk in interaction. The data are collected from the utterances used by the caretakers; they are mother, doctor, teacher, and therapist when talk to the autistic children and those are analyzed by using M.A.K Halliday theory on language functions.

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Journal of English Language Teaching and English Linguistics
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Abbrev

eltics

Publisher

Universitas PGRI Yogyakarta

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

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Journal of English Language Teaching and English Linguistics is a peer-reviewed academic journal of studies in English language teaching and learning published biannually in January and July. Given that the journal prioritizes research reports in ELT, viewpoint articles in the same field will be ...