67 all the speakers ignored their power and social status while doing the
conversation.
B. Implications
Based on the findings, this research contributes important information to the practice of language learning especially for English learning. This research
analyzed how politeness strategies used in a daily conversation. Politeness strategies focus on how the speaker saves
hearer‘s positive face by making an expression that is less threaten
ing for hearer‘s face Brown Levinson, 1987. Thus, it is important for English learners to comprehend the strategies in order to
be able to formulate an utterance properly and politely. It is important for English learners to understand how politeness strategies
affect people in maintaining interpersonal relationship. Besides, this research findings are expected to be the examples of the use of politeness strategies in a
talk show. Hopefully, this research can enrich EFL students‘ knowledge in using English language as a tool to communicate with each other properly. Furthermore,
politeness is one of the theories that is included in Sociolinguistics. The findings of this research are expected to give contribution to the Sociolinguistics, as it
provides examples on how language is used in society.
C. Recommendations
The recommendations are addressed to future researchers and language learners. The writer expects that these recommendations will help them in
learning this topic or writing further research about this topic. The writer hopes PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI
68 that it can contribute to improve the success in English learning or teaching
activities and the application of English language.
1. For Future Researchers
This research provides useful information and example which can enrich future researcher‘s knowledge of politeness strategies used in a talk show. The
writer would like to present the recommendations to the future researchers to conduct other research regarding utterances based on politeness strategies. Since
this research was aimed to analyze the use of politeness strategies and the factors which affect it in a talk show, the writer expects that the future researchers can
write a research of politeness strategies that occur in a daily conversation, for example a natural conversation between teacher and student. In conducting the
research, the future researchers can use the theory of politeness strategies which is proposed by Brown and Levinson 1987 as well.
2. For English Learners
It is important for English learners to understand politeness strategies. In this study, the writer encourages students who learn English as a foreign language
to pay attention to the use of their language based on the aspects of politeness strategies. By comprehending politeness strategies, English learners will be able
to express their English utterances appropriately in a daily conversation. Studying politeness strategies will also help English learners to apply a better strategy and
avoid misinterpreting and misunderstanding while doing interpersonal communication.
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