Abstract:This research aims to describe the seller illocutionary speech act's form, type, and function in offering merchandise at the Bukittinggi City Market. This study is descriptive research that takes a qualitative approach. This research's data is in the form of the seller's speech when offering merchandise at the Bukittinggi City Market, specifically Lereng Market, Ateh Market, Bawah Market, Los Lambuang, and Ramayana. In the data provision stage, the matching method is used, tapping is the basic approach, and th… Show more
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