Disagreement strategies used by male and female Indonesian celebrities in insert investigasi tv program - Digital Collection of Petra Christian University

This study aims to determine the devices in expressing disagreements
toward infotainment interview used by Indonesian celebrities based on gender
differences. The writer chose several up-to-date infotainment?s news from the
channel and transcribed the male and female Indonesian celebrities? statements
into English language. In the process of analyzing the collected data, the writer
implemented Garcia?s theory (1989) of Disagreement Strategies. From the result
of analysis, it could be seen that whatever the gender, the Indonesian celebrities
used more confrontational devices than non - confrontational devices. "Criticism
of a third party" and "giving reason" were the two mostly used disagreement
strategies. This finding made gender differences did not have influence on the
mostly used disagreement strategies in infotainment interview?s situation but only
affect the variations of the devices.

Contributor
• (88-011) Ester Harijanti Kuntjara
• (01-025) Samuel Gunawan

Subject
1. LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES-SEX DIFFERENCES
2. SOCIOLINGUISTICS
3. INDONESIAN LANGUAGE-SEX DIFFERENCES

Category
s1 - Skripsi/Undergraduate Thesis (Program Studi Sastra Inggris S-1)

Rights
Undergraduate Thesis No. 02011886/ING/2009; Martani Handigo Wijaya Edy (11404068)
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