Abstract
This research focuses on types of taboo words that used in Parker movie. This research is a qualitative research. The data of this research were taken from Parker movie. Data were collected by using an observation method and non- participant technique (Sudaryanto,2015) . The data are analyzed using the pragmatic identity method (Sudaryanto, 2015). In analyzing the data, the researchers applying Battistella (2005) theory. The result of this research was presented using an informal method.The researcher found out three types of taboo word that appeared in Parker Movie. There are obscenity types, profanity types, and epithet types. Obscenity is the type with the highest number of occurrences, followed profanity type after that. Then, the least number of occurences is epithet type.
Highlights
Language is a means of people to convey idea, opinion, and to express their feeling
This research focuses on types of taboo words that used in Parker movie
Based on the data analysis, the researcher found only three types of taboo words that uttered by character in Parker movie based on Battistella (2005) theory
Summary
Language is a means of people to convey idea, opinion, and to express their feeling. Every people has different ways to express their feeling. They used language which contained a word that has strong impact on others. People use language to express anger, upset, or disgusting feeling. When they feel anger, sometimes they don’t care good or bad word that they used. People ignore the situation at that time. 77-78) stated that “sometimes they don’t care about the way they use their language.
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