Metaphor
Vol 1 No 1 (2019): Linguistics, Analysis of Literary Work, Cultural Studies

Illocutionary Acts Forces of Tsunami's Victims in Central Celebes 2018

Irwan Rohardiyanto (Institut Agama Islam Negeri Surakarta)



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Publish Date
30 Mar 2019

Abstract

This study elaborates the utterances spoken by Tsunami's Victim in Central Celebes. It focuses on the exclamatory speech acts. There are kinds of utterances cried by victim especially video or audio taker when the tsunami occurred in the end of September 2018. The disaster destroys the city of Palu, Donggala regency, Parigi Moutong Regency, and Mamuju Utara Regency of Central Celebes. This study is expected to get the kind of Illocutionary Speech Acts especially illocutionary acts forces and the function of those. The kinds of illocutionary acts frequently appeared are expressive and declarative. The function of the illocutionary acts in a panic circumstance are informing, commanding, asking, requesting, shouting, wishing, expecting, complimenting as well as blaming.

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metaphor

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Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

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English Literature includes Analysis of Literary Works, Cultural Studies includes studies on Multiculturalism, Local Traditions and Cultures, Cultural Symbolism and Movie Study. English Teaching includes Applications of Theories, Research Reports, EFL Teaching and Learning, Language in Education, ...