AN ANALYSIS OF TYPES OF ILLOCUTIONARY ACT AS FOUND ON SANDIAGA UNO INTERVIEW AT “WHY PRABOWO? SANDIAGA TALKS TO RAPPLER”

Abstract

This research was designed as descriptive-qualitative research. The technique of data collecting there are 3 steps. First, the researcher tries to identify the data or the dialogues of the interview which are related to the statements of the problems according script interview. Second, the researcher analyzed and classified the types of illocutionary act and the function of illocutionary act. Third, the researcher interpreted the illocutionary act found in Sandiaga Uno interview based on types of illocutionary acts. The result of the research shows that 1) the total number of types of the data found is 110, there were 23 utterance of declaration, 73 utterances of representative, 2 utterances of expressive, 4 utterances of directives, and 8 utterances of commisive. 2) The function of the data found is 110, there are 9 utterances of competitive, 18 utterances of convivial, 74 utterances of collaborative, and 9 utterances of conflictive. Based on the results of this final project, the researcher suggests that the next researchers will analyze not only illocutionary act but also other speech act aspect, such as illocutionary act or perlocutionary act hence they can enrich their knowledge and apply more speech act theory in their research