A Study of Speech Acts in Computer Products Advertisements

https://doi.org/10.22146/lexicon.v3i2.42108

Adolf Richardo Bagus Setiadi(1*)

(1) Universitas Gadjah Mada
(*) Corresponding Author

Abstract


This research, which is entitled “A Study of Speech Acts of Computer Products Advertisements ”aims to find out the illocutionary acts that exist in computer products advertisements. To get the results, the data were collected through library research. The data were collected from various foreign computer magazines. The result shows that there are two patterns of illocutionary acts that exist in computer products advertisement. i.e. assertive-expressive and directive- expressive.


Keywords


illocutionary; advertisements; assertive; directive; expressive

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.22146/lexicon.v3i2.42108

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