Yass Enggar Ocviandita, . (2016) An Analysis Of Women’s Speech Style In Sex And The City Novel By Candace Bushnell (Skripsi Sastra Inggris S1, 2016). Universitas Pamulang, Tangerang Selatan.
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Abstract
This research focuses on analyzing women’s speech style in Sex and the City novel. Women’s language is a language that signifies the characteristic of women such as avoiding direct and forceful statements, and relying on conforms that conveys hesitation and uncertainty. The aim of this research is to find out how the characters of “Sex and the City” novel use women speech style. The design of this study is descriptive qualitative. It describes women speech style used by the Character of Sex and the City novel namely Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha in several settings such as restaurant, apartment, Mexican resort and streets. The data are analyzed firstly by finding the context of the utterance, classifying them into five types of women speech style based on the Holmes’s theory. The findings of this research showed that the characters of Sex and the City novel used women speech style which reflected uncertainty and lack of confidence. The study found that eight types of women’s speech style were used by four characters such as lexical hedges or fillers, tag question, rising intonation on declaratives, `empty' adjectives, intensifiers, super polite forms, avoidance of strong swear words, and emphatic stress. Two kinds of features which were not used by the characters were specialized vocabularies and hypercorrect grammar. Keyword: Language, Women Speech Style, Sex and the City novel.
| Item Type: | Other |
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| Subjects: | P Language and Literature > PR English literature |
| Depositing User: | Abdurahman Saleh |
| Date Deposited: | 10 Jan 2017 03:58 |
| Last Modified: | 10 Jan 2017 03:58 |
| URI: | http://repository.unpam.ac.id/id/eprint/1576 |
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