Open AccessNARRATIVE DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF A FOREIGNER’S STORY DURING HIS WORK IN INDONESIA
Author(s) -
Melania Wiannastiti
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
lingua cultura/lingua cultura
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2460-710X
pISSN - 1978-8118
DOI - 10.21512/lc.v4i1.349
Subject(s) - narrative , respondent , feeling , perspective (graphical) , conversation , psychology , affect (linguistics) , social psychology , media studies , sociology , literature , communication , political science , visual arts , art , law
This article is concerned with the study of appraisal of a foreigner who worked in Indonesia.The aim is to find out some personal feeling of working in Indonesia. An Australian who worked inIndonesia during some period of time was the main respondent. There are three episodes ofconversation through the internet chat, namely Yahoo Messenger between the writer and therespondent. The conversation transcript was used as the data. Narrative story and discourse analysiswere used as a perspective approach to analyze the story. The important themes discussed in the studyare affect, appreciation, personal and moral judgment, and social judgment.