Open AccessWomen Language in Indonesian Television Talk Show
Author(s) -
Fauziah Lubis,
Syamsul Bahri
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
asian social science and humanities research journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2636-9109
DOI - 10.37698/ashrej.v2i2.43
Subject(s) - indonesian , linguistics , politeness , intonation (linguistics) , utterance , context (archaeology) , stress (linguistics) , grammar , psychology , entertainment , history , art , philosophy , archaeology , visual arts
This study was aimed at analyzing the Women Language in Indonesia by three Television Talk Show with female hosts in a different context. There are Mata Najwa in politics, Marry Riana in Social, and Feni Rose Widyadhari, Rumpi in entertainment. The analysis is based on the utterances of female hosts , so all objects in this research are Women. The findings of this research show that there are 39 times of lexical hedges or fillers, tag questions 17 times, rising intonation on declarative 19 times, empty adjectives 6 times, intensifiers 26 times, hypercorrect grammar 13 times, super polite forms 3 times, avoidance of strong swear words only one, and emphatic stress 24 times occurs in 3 different talk shows. This study shows that women's language mostly used the kind of Lexical hedges or filler in the utterance to have a purpose in giving a sequence time to think what they will say next in the talk show.