Directive Speech Acts of The Officer To Passengers On The Sea Transportation

Abstract

his study aims to describe directive speech acts on sea transportation. The directive speech act is focused on directive speech delivered by ship officers to passengers. This study used a qualitative research method. The techniques of collecting data are observation and recording. The data resources are spoken data from utterance of ship officers to passengers. Technique of analysis data uses means-end and contextual approach. The results of this study show that 76 data of directive speech acts on sea transportation include: asking, requesting, inviting, ordering, directing, requiring, expecting, prohibiting limiting, allowing, suggesting, advising and obliging.