Abstract

The aims of this research are (1) to find out the transitivity process used by Joko Widodo in his speech at the APEC CEO summit November 10th, 2014, in Beijing, China, (2) to know the most found transitivity process in Joko Widodo’s speech at the APEC CEO summit November 10th, 2014, in Beijing, China. The researchers use Systematic Functional Linguistics approach and only concern on process in transitivity system analysis by Halliday. The data collecting technique is tabulation. This is a Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA), belongs to qualitative research. The research results are (1) all of transitivity processes appeared in the speech, (2) the most found transitivity process in the speech is relational process which is 30 out of 78 utterances (38.5%).Keywords: Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA), Transitivity System, Speech

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  • The aims of this research are (1) to find out the transitivity process used by Joko Widodo in his speech at the APEC CEO summit November 10th, 2014, in Beijing, China, (2) to know the most found transitivity process in Joko Widodo‟s speech at the APEC CEO summit November 10th, 2014, in Beijing, Ch ina

  • Transitivity in linguistics connects to proportional meaning and semantics elements function. The object of this critical discourse analysis research is taken from political sector that is the speech remark of Joko Widodo at the APEC CEO summit on November 10th, 2014, in Beijing China

  • The object is speech remark of Joko Widodo‟s speech at the APEC CEO summit on November 10th, 2014 which has purpose to invite the CEOs to invest in Indonesia

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The aims of this research are (1) to find out the transitivity process used by Joko Widodo in his speech at the APEC CEO summit November 10th, 2014, in Beijing, China, (2) to know the most found transitivity process in Joko Widodo‟s speech at the APEC CEO summit November 10th, 2014, in Beijing, Ch ina. The researchers use Systematic Functional Linguistics approach and only concern on process in transitivity system analysis by Halliday. This is a Crit ical Discourse Analysis (CDA), belongs to qualitative research. Joko Widodo uttered when he attended and delivered his speech at the APEC CEO summit on November 10th, 2014, in Beijing, China, “ we talk about mass transportation” In this clause, verbal process appears. Transitivity in linguistics connects to proportional meaning and semantics elements function. The object of this critical discourse analysis research is taken from political sector that is the speech remark of Joko Widodo at the APEC CEO summit on November 10th, 2014, in Beijing China. CDA, as Fairclough (1996) claims, is “a perspective which is concerned with showing up often opaque connections between language and other aspects o f society and culture” (in Pu, 2007:207)

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