Udayana Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (UJoSSH)
Vol 6 No 2 (2022): UJoSSH, September 2022

A Sociolinguistic Analysis Study of Taboo Words Found in K-12 The Film

Ni Putu Alma Meyla Putri (Udayana University, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia)
I Gusti Ayu Gde Sosiowati (Udayana University, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia)
Ni Ketut Widhiarcani Matradewi (Udayana University, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia)

Article Info

Publish Date
30 Sep 2022

Abstract

This study which entitled A Sociolinguistic Analysis Study of Taboo Words Found in K-12 The Film that is aimed to find out the types of taboo words found in the film and analyze the functions of uttering those taboo words. The data of this study were obtained from K-12 The Film, which directed by Melanie Martinez and co-directed by Alissa Torvinen. The data were obtained using the documentation method and a note-taking technique and it is taken from the character’s conversation and from the song lyrics that are appeared in the movie. This study uses a descriptive qualitative method with the theory from Battistella (2005:72) on the types of taboo words and the theory from Wardhaugh (2006:239) on the functions of uttering taboo words.

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Udayana Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (UJoSSH)
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UJoSSH

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Universitas Udayana

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Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Social Sciences

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Udayana Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (UJoSSH) is an international and an open access journal which is published by Research and Community Services Institutes of Udayana University. UJoSSH focuses on the development of the humanities studies and social sciences. The aim of our journal is ...