An analysis of illocutionary acts in a fantasy movie

Fitriani, Siti Sarah; Achmad, Diana; Rasmita, Fitria

doi:10.24815/siele.v7i1.13635

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“…There are three types of speech acts: locutionary, illocutionary, and perlocutionary (Yule, 1996). Illocutionary speech acts are acts performed while speaking (hence the term illocutionary), including and especially those that serve the obvious purpose of using a performative sentence (Austin, 1962;Horn & Ward, 2006). Searle (1979) classified five types of illocutionary speech acts, namely assertive, directive, expressive, commissive, and declarative.…”

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Illocutionary Speech Acts in The Short Movie “The Translator”: Pragmatic Study

Widyawanti,

Siti Aisyah,

Yudy Prasetyo

2024

jelita

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Speech acts are a rich category with several pragmatic phenomena that can be studied. The aims of this research are (i) to investigate the types of illocutionary acts and (ii) its functions of illocutionary acts in the short movie “The Translator”. This study used Searle's theory to classified the types of illocutionary act and Leech’s theory to classified the functions of illocutinary. The research method that researchers used was a qualitative descriptive method, because this research seeks to describe data objectively based on the data or facts found. The findings of this study indicated that (i) found 5 types of illocutionary speech acts in inter-player conversations in The Translator short movie, There are 4 assertive illocutionary data, 9 directive data, 13 expressive data, and 1 declarative data, so that the total number of data in the illocutionary type short film “The Translator” is 27 data, (ii) found 4 illocutionary functions in inter-player conversations in The Translator short movie, there are competitive functions is 5 data, convivial is 4 data, collaborative is 1 data and conflictive is 2 data.

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Illocutionary Speech Acts in The Short Movie “The Translator”: Pragmatic Study

Widyawanti,

Siti Aisyah,

Yudy Prasetyo

2024

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“…A more specific classification of illocutionary acts is the classification of illocutionary acts presented in theory [12]. Study of [29] stated that they found the illocution namely representatives, expressive, directives and commissive acts. This is similar to the characterization presented in this study regarding illocutionary acts, namely constatives, directives, commissive, and acknowledgments.…”

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Verbal and Nonverbal Languages in Online Thesis Examinations: An Illocutionary Act Study

Mayrita,

Fitrah,

Mukminin

et al. 2024

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Research problem is how the use of verbal and nonverbal language in illocutionary speech acts, in communicating on online thesis examinations. Study aimed to describe the types of illocutionary acts, the use of verbal and nonverbal language in online thesis examinations. The method used was qualitative, case study. The collecting data used document review while data analysis utilized content analysis. The research findings showed that, 1) Type of constative illocutionary act namely ascriptive, informative, assertive, responsive, retractive, assertive, confirmative, and disputative; The directive illocutionary acts namely requestees, questions, requirements, prohibitive, permissive, and advisories; Commissive illocutionary acts namely promises; and the illocution acts of acknowledgment. 2) Subsequent findings; Verbal language in constative acts was found verbs to inform, assess, confirm, respond, convey, admit, question, observe, justify, presume with theory, speculate, reject or accept, report, object to, and clarify; directive acts was verbs to instruct, command, direct, require, suggest, encourage, warn, propose, advise, plead/ask, affirm, authorize, give opportunity, allow, ask and interrogate, and prohibit; commissive acts was verbs to 'make a promise and agree'; and the act of acknowledgment has the verbs to 'greeting', 'introduce oneself', 'thank', 'apologize', and the verb of 'hope'. Further findings, 3) The nonverbal language found were gestures; illustrator, regulator, emblem, or adaptor: facial expressions found based on linguistic terms are syntactic display, speaker semantic display, and listener semantic adaptor. The research findings have implications for reference and literature in linguistic theory, language skills (speaking and listening), and language learning with linguistic communication approach, both offline and online.

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“…In this study, 100 instances of illocutionary acts were discovered. The fifth study is based on Fitriani, Achmad & Rasmita (2020) research entitled An Analysis of Illocutionary Acts in a Fantasy Movie. The purpose of this study is to identify the kinds and most prevalent illocutionary acts in this film.…”

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Assertive Illocutionary Act Found in Rendall Park’s Speech Video at UCLA 2023

I Gusti Bagus Niko Ari Putra,

I Gusti Ayu Vina Widiadnya Putri

2024

elysian

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In this study, the researcher focuses on the analysis of the Assertive Illocutionary Act Found in Rendall Park’s Speech video at The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) 2023. This study aims to find out the assertive illocutionary acts used in Rendall Park’s Speech Video at UCLA 2023 and the second is to find out the most dominant assertive illocutionary acts classification found in Rendall Park’s Speech at UCLA 2023 and analyze some of the utterances. This study made use of Searle's (1979) classification of illocutionary acts theory. The data collection for this study used the observation method. To analyze the data, a descriptive qualitative method is used in this study because the results presented from this research are in the form of using words. In this study, researchers managed to find five types of assertive illocutionary acts classification in the data source. The result of this research found there are 46 utterances indicating assertive illocutionary acts. There are 19 utterances as informing classification, 13 utterances as stating classification, 10 utterances as asserting classification, 4 utterances as boasting classification, and 1 utterance as complaining classification. Informing is the most dominant assertive classification that was founded in this speech.

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An analysis of illocutionary acts in a fantasy movie

Cited by 10 publications

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Illocutionary Speech Acts in The Short Movie “The Translator”: Pragmatic Study

Illocutionary Speech Acts in The Short Movie “The Translator”: Pragmatic Study

Verbal and Nonverbal Languages in Online Thesis Examinations: An Illocutionary Act Study

Assertive Illocutionary Act Found in Rendall Park’s Speech Video at UCLA 2023

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