Abstract
This his study entitled Taboo Language in “Neighbors 2” Movie are to find out the types of taboo words used in Neighbors 2 movie, to explain the factor influence the used of taboo words in Neighbors 2 movie.The data of this study were analyzed using the theory proposed by Fakuade (2013) as the main theory to identify linguistic taboo and the supporting theory proposed by Jay (1992) to analyze the type of taboo words. Based on Fakuade’s theory there are 5 types of lingistic taboo; they are morality-related linguistic taboo, decorum-related linguistic taboo, veneration-related linguistic taboo. morality-related linguistic taboo, decorum-related linguistic taboo, veneration-related linguistic taboo. However, according to Jay, there are 10 types of taboo words; crusing, profanity, blasphemy, taboo, vulgarity, obscenity, epithet, slang, insult and slurs, and scatology.This study to see the types and factors influence in the movies. In the Neighbors 2 movie has 10 types of taboo words. Therefore, the factorcs influence the used of taboo word found 5 factors. There were 5 factors of taboo words which had been identified, they are: emotion, insulting, crused, dirtyjoke, and shock feeling.
Highlights
Background of the studyTaboo terms were firstly introduced by Captain Cook in the late 18th century when he was sent to Tahiti
After all the data collected, the data were classified based on the types according to Jay (1992) and the linguistic taboo according to Fakuade (2013)
Linguistic taboos, types of taboo words and some factors were found in Neighbors 2 Movie
Summary
Taboo terms were firstly introduced by Captain Cook in the late 18th century when he was sent to Tahiti. According to Allan and Burridge (2006: 2-3), taboo or known as tabuis a Tongan term that denotes a person, object or act which is dangerous and it must be avoided. The example of this case is the act of incest which is known as taboo so is the motherf**kerthat denotes incest activity. Kusuma (2013) stated that taboo words are usually used in daily conversations It can be found when people express their emotions, such as emotion of anger like “fuck”; “shit”, or shocked feeling like “holy shit”;”damn it”. Taboo words are a unique phenomenon, because they may produce embarrassment, disgust, and social norm violation in the society concern
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