S ING 0902367 Table of content

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PAGE OF APPROVAL…………………………………………………………...

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STATEMENT……………………………………………………………………..

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PREFACE…………………………………………………………………………

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT………………………………………………………...

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ABSTRACT……………………………………………………………………….

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TABLE OF CONTENTS………………………………………………………….

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CHAPTER I……………………………………………………………………….

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INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………….....

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1.1 Background of the Study…………………………………………………..

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1.2 Research Questions………………………………………………………..

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1.3 Aims of the Study………………………………………………………….

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1.4 Scope of the Study…………………………………………………………

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1.5 Significance of the Study………………………………………………..…

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1.6 Clarification of the Terms……………………………………………….…

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1.7 Organization of the Paper………………………………………………….

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CHAPTER II………………………………………………………………………

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THEORETICAL FOUNDATION…………………………………………….

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2.1 Speech Act Theories………………………………………………………

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2.2 Searle’s Classification of Speech Act…………………………………..…

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2.2.1 Representatives…………………………………………………..….

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2.2.2 Directives………………………………………………………..…..

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2.2.3 Commissives…………………………………………………..…….

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2.2.4 Expressives…………………………………………………………..

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2.2.5 Declaration……………………………………………………..……

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2.3 Social Variables……………………………………………………………

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2.3.1 Power………………………………………………………..……….

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2.3.2 Social Distance………………………………………………..……..

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2.3.3 Rank of Imposition…………………………………………………

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2.3.4 Weightiness………………………………………………………...


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2.4 Brown and Levinson’s Concept of Face…………………………….……

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2.6 Review of Previous Studies………………………………………………

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CHAPTER III…………………………………………………………………….

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RESEARCH METHODS………………………………………………………...

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3.1 Research Design……………………………………………………….…


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3.2 Participants of the Study…………………………………………….……

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3.3 Data Collection…………………………………………………………...

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3.3.1 Source of Data………………………………………………….…..

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3.3.2 Procedures of Data Collection……………………………………...

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3.4 Framework of Data Analysis………………………………………..……


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3.5 Concluding Remarks………………………………………………..……

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CHAPTER IV……………………………………………………………………

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FINDINGS AND DISCUSSIONS………………………………………….……

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4.1 Types of Speech Act Used by the Participants………………………..….

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4.1.1 Representatives………………………………………………..……


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4.1.2 Directives…………………………………………………………..

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4.1.3 Commissives……………………………………………………….

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4.1.4 Expressives………………………………………………..………..

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4.2 Social Variables and Speech Act Realizations……………………..…….

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4.2.1 Power………………………………………………………….……


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4.2.1.1 Higher Power ……………………………………………....

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4.2.1.2 Equal Power…………………………………………………

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4.2.1.3 Lower Power………………………………………..……….

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4.2.2 Social Distance……………………………………………………...

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4.2.2.1 Close…………………………………………………….…..


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4.2.2.2 Casual………………………………………………..………

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4.2.2.3 Distant…………………………………………………..…...

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4.2.3 Rank of Imposition…………………………………………………..

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4.2.3.1 Low………………………………………………………..…

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4.2.3.2 Medium……………………………………………………...

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4.2.3.3 High…………………………………………………………...

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4.3 Concluding Remarks……………………………………………………

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CHAPTER V……………………………………………………………………

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CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS………………………………………

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5.1 Conclusions……………………………………………………………..

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5.2 Suggestions……………………………………………………………..

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REFERENCES…………………………………………………………………

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APPENDICES

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