Sebuah Kajian Sosiolinguistik. Vol. 7. No. 2 – August 2011. Sebuah Kajian
Sosiolinguistik terhadap. Naskah Pidato Pelantikan Barack Obama: Gaya
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Sebuah Kajian Sosiolinguistik Sebuah Kajian Sosiolinguistik terhadap Naskah Pidato Pelantikan Barack Obama: Gaya Bahasa, Konteks Sosial, dan Fungsi Bahasa Imelda Kusumastuty Email:
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[email protected] Sekolah Tinggi Bahasa Asing (STBA) LIA Yogyakarta Alamat korespondensi: Jl. Lingkar Utara, Pandeansari Blok IV/8 Condongcatur, Depok, Sleman, Yogyakarta Abstract th
The paper is on Barack Obama’s address when he was inaugaurated as the 44 th president of the United States on January 20 , 2009. The address is discussed sociolinguistically in terms of figures of speech, social context, and language function. The objectives are to identify the relationship of the social context and figures of speech of the address to the language function it carries. The methods implemented in the research are observation method for data gathering, correlation method for data analysis, and metalanguage method for data presentation.
Keywords: inaugural address, social context, figures of speech, language function
Vol. 7. No. 2 – August 2011