Analysis of Language Politeness of Medan State University Physics Students

Vebri Filiandi
Dina Yulpiani
Chairiyah, Muti Amanda
Lasenna Siallagan
Ranap Fransiskus Togatorop
Yenni Enjelina Simatupang

Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan Holistik (JIPH)
Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): April 2024

This research aims to analyze language politeness. Language politeness is a key aspect in academic communication, reflecting cultural values ​​and social norms. This research uses a qualitative descriptive approach with a questionnaire as a data collection method. The results show that the majority of respondents consider the importance of language politeness in interactions, but there are also concerns about the lack of attention to politeness. It was found that a lack of language politeness can harm the university's image. This study increases understanding of the importance of politeness in academic contexts, especially at Medan State University.