Abstract

This study is aimed to identify the types of noun form of address and describing the function of noun form of address applied in the movie. The data of this study was taken from a movie entitled 21 Jump Street as the primary data. The data was collected by documentation method and note taking technique. A qualitative method was used to analyze the data. It means the data was described based on theories applied in this study. The theory proposed by Braun was used to analyze the types of noun form of address. Whereas, the theory proposed by Brown and Gilman was used to analyze the function of noun form of address applied by characters in the movie. The results found five types of noun form of address, namely; names term (first name, last name and nickname), kinship term, title, occupational term, terms of endearment. This study does not find any data related to the abstract noun because this movie does not have any scenes which describe the abstract quality of the addressee, such as in the kingdom or court. Moreover, the function of noun form of address terms to show solidarity becomes the highest occurrences in the movie.

Highlights

  • Language is used as a tool to communicate among people in daily life

  • Address term is a part of sociolinguistics studies which investigate the relationship between language and society

  • The data source of this study is taken from a movie entitled 21 Jump Street as the primary data

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Introduction

Language is used as a tool to communicate among people in daily life. They use it as a way to maintain and organize their relationship in society. It is important to know that the purpose of people use a certain language in communication will affect its forms in order to build a good relationship. Addressing term is one of the significant aspects of communication that is used in a community, because it shows the social identities of the speaker and addressee. Address term is a part of sociolinguistics studies which investigate the relationship between language and society. Term of address which is compatible to the relationship of the 45 | Luh Ledi Ruscita Dewi, Ni Luh Ketut Mas Indrawati

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