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Eko Suwignyo; Dwi Rukmini; Rudi Hartono; Hendi Pratama – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2024
The present study analyses the impoliteness of criticism over social status and distance, incorporating the concept of "levels of imposition." Criticism as a fundamental speech act is commonly used by people in the modern era, either in the digital world or the real world. It usually contains impoliteness if it embodies negative…
Descriptors: Interlanguage, Speech Acts, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Nuria Haristiani; Devy Christinawati – International Journal of Language Education, 2024
While acquiring a second language, learners may encounter challenges and difficulties in effectively carrying out verbal communication in the second language. Mastering the apology speech act is a challenge for L2 learners. The objective of this study is to identify the apology strategies utilized by individuals learning the Japanese language, as…
Descriptors: Speech Acts, Pragmatics, Error Analysis (Language), Second Language Learning
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Astia, Idda – Indonesian Journal of English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics, 2020
The study aims to investigate the speech acts of international students in Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya in giving complaints. This study focuses on the complaint speech acts and the politeness strategy which are produced by International students who have different cultural background. This study used qualitative approach because it observed…
Descriptors: Interlanguage, Pragmatics, Computer Software, Speech Acts
Wijayanto, Agus; Hikmat, Mauly Halwat; Prasetyarini, Aryati – Online Submission, 2018
The study investigated intentions and motivating factors of using impoliteness in interlanguage complaints by English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners. Empirical data were elicited by means of oral discourse completion tasks and questionnaires from 42 Indonesian learners of English. Post-structured interviews were conducted to obtain the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Wijayanto, Agus; Prasetyarini, Aryati; Hikmat, Mauly Halwat – SAGE Open, 2017
A growing body of literature has investigated impoliteness in many domains. Nevertheless, little research has examined impoliteness done by foreign language learners. Impoliteness used in interlanguage complaints by English as a foreign language learners was observed. The effects of interlocutors' different status levels and social distance on the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Wijayanto, Agus; Laila, Malikatul; Prasetyarini, Aryati; Susiati, Susiati – English Language Teaching, 2013
Complaint is intrinsically an abusive act which tends to offend the complainees. In spite of this complainers could consider politeness when they still intend to maintain a good relationship with the complainees. This paper investigated politeness strategies involved in complaints relating to different social status levels and social distances.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Interlanguage, Pragmatics