Last modified: 2024-01-10
Abstract
This research aims to 1). Describe the types and functions of locutionary speech acts found in speech events in the Arabic short film “Hifdzul Amanah” based on Austin's perspective 2). Describe the types and functions of illocutionary speech acts found in speech events in the Arabic short film “Hifdzul Amanah” based on Austin's perspective. This study used descriptive qualitative method. The data collection technique used is the technique of watching, writing, and reading. The data validation technique used is by watching films repeatedly and discussing them with colleagues. The data analysis technique used is data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. The results of this study indicate that 1). The types of locutionary speech acts in the Arabic short film “Hifdzul Amanah” are information, questions, confirms, and statements. The functions of locutionary speech acts in the Arabic short film “Hifdzul Amanah” are as informative sentences, declarative sentences, certainty sentences, and interrogative sentences. 2). The types of illocutionary speech acts in the Arabic short film “Hifdzul Amanah” are advice, invitation, order, satire, and regret. The functions of illocutionary speech acts in the Arabic short film “Hifdzul Amanah” are as sentences of advice, persuasive sentences, imperative sentences, satire sentences, and sentences of regret.