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AN ANALYSIS OF DONALD TRUMP?S SPEECH ACTS ON THE THIRD PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE IN THE UNITED STATES PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2016.

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ASMIRANTI. 2013 : An analysis of Donald Trump?s speech acts on the third presidential debate in the United States presidential election 2016
Advisor : Moch. Maskuri M. Pd
Key Words : Speech Acts, Locutionary Acts, Illocutionary Acts, Perlocutionary Acts, Donald Trump.

This research attempts to investigate and describe the phenomena of speech acts used by Donald Trump on the third presidential debate in the United States presidential election 2016. The researcher employs Langacker?s theory to analyze the kinds of Locutionary acts used by Trump. While Illocutionary acts the researcher uses Searle?s theory to analyze the kinds of illocutionary acts used by Trump. And the last the researcher uses Austin?s theory to analyze perlocutionary acts used by Trump.
The descriptive qualitative method is used to conduct this research. This research describes and explains speech acts used by Donald Trump in debate. The data is taken from the transcript of Trump?s utterances on the third presidential debate in the United States presidential election 2016. The researcher also employs content analysis to analyze the data. Besides, the researcher divides the analysis in the four fragments based on the topic of presidential debate.
Based on the finding the researcher found three kinds of locutionary acts; declarative, imperative and interrogative. Declaratives form is mostly used by Trump. It means Trump convey his utterances to explain, to assert and describe something. While the kind of illocutionary acts, the researcher found five kinds of illocutionary acts used by Trump. They are declarative, representatives, directives, expressives and commissives. The researcher found that representative is the most dominant used by Trump. And the last the researcher found that the perlocutionary acts used by Trump is mostly intend to get the hearers know by his assertion, explanation, clarification, argumentation etc.
Finally, it is suggested to further researchers to analyze such conversations or dialogs in terms of investigating speech acts theory. Speech acts is still a broad topic, which needs to be analyzed with many different approaches.

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00021-2018-BING

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Tuban : Unirow., 2018

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