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An Analysis of Illocutionary Acts n Yes, we can Speech by Barack Obama

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ABSTRACT

Speaking is a form of communication used by human in order to delivering ideas,
information, thoughts, and feeling. Speaking is not only about the sound, but also about the
meaning and purpose behind the sound. There is a further study about the meaning and purpose
of utterance from speaker, which is illocutionary act. The subject of illocutionary acts can be
vary since speaking is the nature of human beings. Some people used speaking in bigger
purpose, to influence other. Politician is one the profession which needs to influence people by
speaking. One of the form to influence people from a politician is by performing a political
speech. In 2008, a politician which lately be the 44th President of United States, Barack Obama,
performed a primary speech to influence people in his campaign. Obama uttered his vision
about America in the future which brings hope to the audiences.
This study will focus on Barack Obama’s primary speech in 2008 entitled Yes, we can.
The purpose of this study is to see the implication of illocutionary acts by finding the types that
implied in the primary speech, and also to discover the dominant type of illocutionary acts on
it. By find out the implication of illocutionary acts in the primary speech, people can sort the
acts that Obama performed to avoid misunderstanding on the utterances. By discover the
dominant type used in this primary speech, this study will try to show the outline of the speech.
The result of this study will show the function and purpose of a political speech and to share
more knowledge about the type of utterances used in a political speech.

Key Words: Pragmatics, Speech Acts, Speech, Illocutionary Acts.

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1114025013

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011.75

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Samarinda : ., 2018

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English

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