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ILLOCUTIONARY ACTS PERFORMED IN HILLSONG’S SELECTED SONG LYRICS

ERFIYANTO , NIO CHRISMAS (2013) ILLOCUTIONARY ACTS PERFORMED IN HILLSONG’S SELECTED SONG LYRICS. Undergraduate thesis, UNIVERSITY OF STIKUBANK SEMARANG.

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Abstract

This research paper is entitled Illocutionary Acts Performed in Hillsong’s Selected Song Lyrics. In this research, the researcher would like to identify the meaning and function of utterances within six Hillsong’s selected song lyrics in terms of speech act. It has objectives, which are aimed to find out the taxonomies of illocutionary acts and speech functions performed in six Hillsong’s Selected Song Lyrics. Then, the analysis is based on pragmatics that is to discuss illocutionary acts. In order to analyze the lyrics, the writer uses descriptive qualitative method. The taxonomies of illocutionary acts are performed in 123 utterances namely: 115 representative utterances: 95 statement (77.2%), 20 confession (16.3%); 4 declarative utterances: 4 declaration (3.3%); 4 expressive utterances; 4 gratitude (3.3%). The illocutionary act which mostly performed is statement (77.2%). It means that the speaker wants to state his or her appraisal and faith to the Lord. Then, the types of speech functions are performed in 123 utterances are mostly statement (95.1%) and request (4.9%). It means the speaker wants to give his or her faith and appraisal by stating something to the Lord.

Item Type: Thesis (Undergraduate)
Additional Information: NIM:09.03.52.0051 SKR.III.05.01.0468
Uncontrolled Keywords: Illocutionary Acts, Speech Function, Illocutionary Force, Song Lyrics.
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Depositing User: Farida Sri Endaryani
Date Deposited: 28 Oct 2013 03:57
Last Modified: 28 Oct 2013 03:57
URI: https://eprints.unisbank.ac.id/id/eprint/1723

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