Kata Kita: Journal of Language, Literature, and Teaching
Vol. 12 No. 2 (2024)

Interactional Styles Used by Lucinta Luna In Episode 1 #TheFamily YouTube Series

Christine Novita (Petra Christian University)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Sep 2024

Abstract

This study aims to examine the feminine interactional styles and masculine interactional styles used by Lucinta Luna in the YouTube video Terbongkar: Lucinta Keceplosan Alasan Ayu Ting Ting Tolak Boy! Episode 1 #TheFamily. Besides, the writer employed a qualitative approach using Holmes’ (2006) theory on feminine interactional styles and masculine interactional styles.Moreover, the writer collected all utterances of Lucinta Luna in her interaction with the host and the participants. The analysis presented Lucinta utilized both feminine and masculine interactional styles, but she used more feminine interactional styles. Nonetheless, she did not use one feature of masculine interactional style at all, which is aggressive interruptions. She used more feminine language, which was related to her gender as a trans woman.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

sastra-inggris

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Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Kata Kita is a journal dedicated to the publication of students research in the areas of literature, language, and teaching. In the study of language, it covers issues in applied linguistics such as sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, critical discourse analysis, pragmatics, sylistics, corpus ...