A PRAGMATICS ANALYSIS ON THE DIRECTIVE UTTERANCES IN NEW TESTAMENT

FITRIANI , NORMININGSIH (2010) A PRAGMATICS ANALYSIS ON THE DIRECTIVE UTTERANCES IN NEW TESTAMENT. Skripsi thesis, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta .

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Abstract

This research is proposed at analyzing the directive utterances in New Testament chapter Matthew. The writer focuses the analysis to answer two problems statement: (1) what are the forms; and (2) What are the intentions of the directive utterances. In taking the data, the writer uses document that is the Holy Bible the Old and New Testaments of Revised Standard Version written by Thomas Nelson & Sons. The writer limits the source of the directive utterances in the chapter Matthew. The type of this research is descriptive qualitative research. In collecting the data, the writer uses observation and documentation method by selecting the directive utterances which can be found in chapter Matthew (New Testament) and the steps are: determining the chapter, reading the chapter, sorting out sentences contain directive utterance and coding the data. In analyzing the directive utterances, the steps are: describing the syntactic form by applying the theory deals with sentence by types and determining the variety of the speaker’s intention by applying speech act theory, especially locutionary and illocutionary. The result of the study shows that (1) there are three types of sentence used in New Testament chapter Matthew; they are declarative sentence (16.83%), interrogative sentence (6.93), and imperative sentence (76.24%). (2) All of the directive utterances have different intentions based on locutionary and illocutionary acts. The intentions are commanding (33.7%), requesting (19.8%), suggesting (26.3%), invitation (10.9%), and warning (8.9%).

Item Type: Karya ilmiah (Skripsi)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Pragmatics, Directive utterances, New Testament, Matthew
Subjects: L Education > L Education (General)
Divisions: Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan > Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User: Users 1504 not found.
Date Deposited: 10 Aug 2010 05:21
Last Modified: 14 Nov 2010 19:24
URI: http://eprints.ums.ac.id/id/eprint/8277

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