Strategi Kesantunan Masyarakat Multikultural
Abstract
Language is a product of human thought used as a communication tool. Language also reflects a person's attitudes, thoughts, and behavior. Therefore, politeness strategies are needed in communicating, especially with people who have just met or have social distance. Jakarta, as a capital city, consists of various tribes and different customary and cultural backgrounds. The language used within is of course various in everyday communication. Accents still signify the identity of the tribes. The purpose of this study was to describe the use of Brown and Levinson's politeness strategies in people's daily conversations in Semanan Village, RT 002 RW 006, Semanan Village, West Jakarta. The method used in this research is a qualitative method using the recording technique as a data collection technique. The data is then categorized and analyzed. The results of this study show that the speech strategy consists of direct politeness strategies, positive politeness strategies, negative politeness strategies, and indirect politeness strategies. There are also directive speech, namely: assertive speech and expressive speech.
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