Analysis of Jokowi’s Commissive Speech Acts in 2014 and 2019 Inaugural Address: A Pragmatic Study

Firdaus, Salwa Fadila; Indrayani, Lia Maulia; Soemantri, Ypsi Soeria

doi:10.33365/ts.v18i2.676

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“…Therefore, OU is freer to present more commissive acts such as promises, guarantees, and offers in its prospectus. Moreover, according to Firdaus et al (2020), speakers use commissive acts in large numbers to maintain the audience's trust.…”

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“…Studies related to this research topic have been done previously. Such as studies on commissive acts by Firdaus et al (2020), who identified and described the commissive acts found in the inaugural speeches by the Indonesian president Joko Widodo. Mulatsih et al (2021) examined politeness in commissive speech acts contained in the film's conversation.…”

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Comparison of Commissive Acts between University of Oxford’s and Universitas Indonesia’s Prospectuses

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Yuliasri

Faridi

2022

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This study aimed to compare Oxford University (OU) as a native English speaker and Universitas Indonesia (UI) as a non-native English speaker in presenting commissive acts in their university prospectus to see their similarities and differences. This study used the descriptive qualitative method. The data were an English-written prospectus from OU, The World's Best University and UI, The Best Indonesian University in 2020, based on the 2020 World University Rankings by Times Higher Education (THE). Specifically, data were taken only from forty-nine courses in Undergraduate Programs from each prospectus. Data were analyzed using six types of commissive acts instruments according to Searle, (1976), namely Promise, Threaten, Guarantee, Refuse, Volunteer, and Offer supported with (IFIDs) and Felicity Conditions. Data were analyzed by identifying the types of commissive acts, classifying, comparing, interpreting, and concluding. This study found four similarities; both only presented three types of commissive acts such as Promise, Offer, and Guarantee. Both dominant presented the Guarantee type. Both tend to present commissive acts implicitly. For Promise and Guarantee, both do not present them explicitly. Three differences were; OU presented more commissive acts (312), while UI only (193). On the Promise type, OU tends to address its readers using (you), while UI used (students). On the Offer type, OU only presented it explicitly (27) times, while UI did it explicitly (17) and implicitly (3) times. The results of this study are expected to provide additional information regarding the proper use of commissive acts to attract readers' interest.

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Comparison of Commissive Acts between University of Oxford’s and Universitas Indonesia’s Prospectuses

Mosambonga

Yuliasri

Faridi

2022

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“…Example: I guarantee that the Gerindra party will fight corruption. If there is a member of Gerindra who are corrupt, I will put him in prison by myself (Husain et al, 2020) I guarantee, one more time, I guarantee that I will remove them (Firdaus et al, 2020)…”

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Commissive Speech Act in Movie “Army of the Dead” 2021

Samosir,

Afriana

2023

IDEAS

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The aim of this research is to find out the types of commissive speech act in movie “Army of the Dead” 2021. This research used the theory commissive speech act from Searle and Vanderveken to categorize the utterance that appeared in the data source into the types of commissive speech act. This research applied descriptive qualitative research method by Merriam as the data is in the form of words and phrases. This research used observational method from Creswell to collect the data. According to Creswell (2014), observational method is a method when the researcher observes and collect the venture of the research object. To find out the data, note-taking technique by Merriam (2009) will be used in this research. Note-taking is a method for the researcher find the data by gathering the form of words that relate to the topic. This research result shown that there are 33 data of commissive speech act in movie “Army of the Dead” 2021. Which are, 6 data of refuse, 6 data of offer, 1 data of promise, 12 data of accept, 7 data of assure and 1 data of guarantee. This result shown that the type of accept is the most used type of commissive speech act with (12 data) that used in this movie. And the type of promise and guarantee are the rarest type with (1 data) that used in this movie.

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“…However in political speeches, commissive acts dominated the utterances as the politicians promised that the world (reality) fit their words. Firdaus et al, (2020) states that commissive speech acts in political speeches is used as a way to manipulate public opinions. Mohammed Hashim (2015) studied John Kerry's speech in presidential campaign in 2004 and George Bush inaugural address in 2001.…”

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Speech Acts Analysis of the Main Characters in Tinder Swindler Documentary Film

Basra¹

2023

JALL

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Speech acts which belongs to the field of pragmatics carrying a concept that when people say something, they perform an action. The study aims at investigating speech acts in a documentary film entittled the Tinder Swindler. There have been various research on speech acts in movies, but there is a lack of research on this topic which carries a documentary film as the center of attention. A qualitative research method is employed in the research using a document review as the data collection technique and descriptive and interpretative technique to analyze the data. The finding suggests that representative category dominates the utterances in the film taking 74% occurance. Hopefully, this study will fill the research gap and enrich the collection of studies on speech acts.

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Analysis of Jokowi’s Commissive Speech Acts in 2014 and 2019 Inaugural Address: A Pragmatic Study

Cited by 4 publications

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Comparison of Commissive Acts between University of Oxford’s and Universitas Indonesia’s Prospectuses

Comparison of Commissive Acts between University of Oxford’s and Universitas Indonesia’s Prospectuses

Commissive Speech Act in Movie “Army of the Dead” 2021

Speech Acts Analysis of the Main Characters in Tinder Swindler Documentary Film

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