Revealing Politeness Strategy Used by Indonesian Netizen in Instagram News Sites Regarding Ukraine and Russia Conflict
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- 10.2991/978-2-38476-008-4_216How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Politeness strategy; Russia; Ukraine; Instagram; News sites
- Abstract
Russia began its military operation against Ukraine on February 24th, 2022. This event has the attention of everyone worldwide, including the Indonesian people, who share their opinions on the Instagram platform. Therefore, the researcher is interested to know netizen comments and their relationship with politeness strategy. This study aims to investigate the politeness strategy employed by Indonesian online commenters in chosen news sites’ Instagram accounts covering conflicts in Russia and Ukraine and find out about influences on politeness. This study applied the descriptive-qualitative research method. The data were taken from comments, and the source of data used multiple news sites’ Instagram accounts, such as CNBC, CNN Indonesia, Detik.com, and Tempo.com. The documentation technique was chosen as the data collection technique. The study discovered all types of politeness strategies found in netizens’ comments. Positive politeness appeared more frequently when the netizens commented on news sites’ Instagram accounts. In addition, the researcher only found 2 (two) out of 4 (four) factors that affected politeness strategy: language styles, slang, and solidarity.
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TY - CONF AU - Fadiya R. Asadanie AU - Lisetyo Ariyanti AU - Djoko Susanto PY - 2023 DA - 2023/03/19 TI - Revealing Politeness Strategy Used by Indonesian Netizen in Instagram News Sites Regarding Ukraine and Russia Conflict BT - Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Arts and Humanities 2022 (IJCAH 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 2010 EP - 2021 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-008-4_216 DO - 10.2991/978-2-38476-008-4_216 ID - Asadanie2023 ER -