Directive Speech Acts in the Utterances of Madihin Performance

DOI

10.2991/assehr.k.200320.059How to use a DOI?

Keywords

art, madihin, directive speech acts

Abstract

Madihin art is one of oral literary works in Banjar area of South Kalimantan. In the process of delivering it, the utterances of madihin contain directive speech acts. The directive speech act sare one of pragmatic aspects in communication. The aim of study was to find the types of directive speech acts in madihin art. The study on madihinin the domain of directive speech acts was never been carried out before. It motivated the researcher to do study on it to investigate the way of madihin performers using directive speech acts in performing madihin to create amusing utterances. This study used the data 10 videos of madihin performances which were taken randomly. The results of the study showed that the utterances of madihin containing seven types of directive speech acts namely (1) commanding, (2) entreating, (3) inviting, (4) advising, (5) suggesting, (6) expecting and (7) requiring. It found the importance of directive speech acts used in the utterances of madihin performances to create humor. This study is expected to give an understanding of oral literature especially about directive speech acts used in madihin.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Siti Faridah
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/03/24
TI  - Directive Speech Acts in the Utterances of Madihin Performance
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Civic Education Conference (ACEC 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 302
EP  - 306
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200320.059
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.200320.059
ID  - Faridah2020
ER  -