Interlanguage Request Modification: A Case in Vocational College

Widanta, I Made Rai Jaya and Sitawati, Anak Agung Raka and Suciani, Ni Ketut and Handayani, Luh Nyoman Chandra (2017) Interlanguage Request Modification: A Case in Vocational College. In: Prosiding of The 2nd International Joint Conference on Science and Technology. iopseries (953). Atlantic Press, Bali. ISBN 17426588, 17426596

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Abstract

There has been much attention given by scholars to the investigation of inter-language pragmatics (ILP), and some of them have been concentrating on how ILP speakers modify their speech acts (SA) of request. This study was aimed at investigating request modification produced by Indonesian English speakers. A group of 23 college students majoring in tourism was involved as research participants. The participants were given two tests using two role play cards with two hotel-context request situations, ie low imposing request (R-Rq) and high imposing request (R+ Rq). Pretest was given prior to and post-test was given upon treatment. The situation was chosen based on [1] exemplar generation 1 model. The data of request utterances was analyzed and compared with request taxonomies proposed by some scholars. Data analysis showed that the research participants were more competent pragmatically..

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