SPEECH ACT OF HATE SPEECH IN THE DISCOURSE OF ILC TALKSHOW TVONE: LITERATURE STUDY ON HUMANITY USING PSYCHOPRAGMATIC PERSPECTIVE

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Harun Joko Prayitno, Isnaini Desiana Sari, Yakub Nasucha, Koesoemo Ratih, Ratnasari Dyah Utami, Norliza Jamaludin, Nadarajan Thambu

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Indonesia Lawyers Club (ILC) is one of the top rating talk shows aired on tvOne channel. The updated topic, typical style, informants and participants having expertise in their field are the strongest reasons making this as the most favorite program. There are various forms and act strategies within the program. The uttered questions and statements use several acts: assertive, expressive, commisive, directive, and declarative acts containing hate speeches. The current research aims to identify the forms of speech acts in hate speeches and formulate the pattern of hate speeches using psycho-pragmatic perspective. The object of this research was the speech act in hate speeches. The data source of this research was the communication activities within ILC discourse. The data collection techniques employed note-taking and documentation technique. Data analysis technique was developed using extra-lingual equivalence method with Lavinson’s politeness principle perspective and harmony principle in Javanese culture. The forms of language acts in the form of hate speeches in the discourse of  ILC tvOne can be categporized into 7 categories. Hate speeches were found in the form of insult (32%), defamation (25%), hatred provoking (17%), inapproprite action (15%), blasphemy (5%), and hoax news spreading (3%). The realization illustrates the ways of insulting and defaming are the hate speeches that can influence one’s reputation. Therefore, the ways of provoking and spreading hoax news are only used as a milestone to break down one’s characters. The starting point of hate speech is spreading hoax news and the final point of hate speech is insulting.

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