STUDENTS’ COMPETENCE IN INTERPRETING DEIXIS IN DESCRIPTIVE TEXT ON PRAGMATICS COURSE OF ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENTS OF UNIVERSITAS AHMAD DAHLAN IN 2017/2018
This research is aimed to investigate the students’ competences in interpreting deixis in descriptive texts on pragmatics course and to find out the students’ difficulties in interpreting the types of deixis.This research uses quantitative research which is conducted on the students who take pragma...
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| description | This research is aimed to investigate the students’ competences in interpreting deixis in descriptive texts on pragmatics course and to find out the students’ difficulties in interpreting the types of deixis.This research uses quantitative research which is conducted on the students who take pragmatics course in English Letters Department of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan. The data are taken through a test. The instrument of test validity was assessed by the experts. The test is used to measure the students’ competence in interpreting deixis. To measure the reliability, this research uses Alpha formula. The data are analyzed using descriptive statistics.Based on the research finding, it can be concluded that the students’ competence in interpreting deixis in descriptive text is good to excellent. The result can be concluded as follows; (1) person deixis is good (50%); (2) time deixis is excellent (55%); (3) discourse deixis is excellent (45%); (4) social deixis is excellent (55%), and (5) place deixis is good (55%). The most mistakes which are done by students in interpreting deixis occur in discourse deixis. The cause of them can be; (a) having limited vocabularies; (b) less understanding the context of descriptive text; (c) difficult to comprehend the situational information in the descriptive text. |
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| spelling | oai:ojs2.journals.ums.ac.id:article-7050 STUDENTS’ COMPETENCE IN INTERPRETING DEIXIS IN DESCRIPTIVE TEXT ON PRAGMATICS COURSE OF ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENTS OF UNIVERSITAS AHMAD DAHLAN IN 2017/2018 Wicaksono, Garda Arif Linguistics Pragmatics; Deixis; Descriptive text This research is aimed to investigate the students’ competences in interpreting deixis in descriptive texts on pragmatics course and to find out the students’ difficulties in interpreting the types of deixis.This research uses quantitative research which is conducted on the students who take pragmatics course in English Letters Department of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan. The data are taken through a test. The instrument of test validity was assessed by the experts. The test is used to measure the students’ competence in interpreting deixis. To measure the reliability, this research uses Alpha formula. The data are analyzed using descriptive statistics.Based on the research finding, it can be concluded that the students’ competence in interpreting deixis in descriptive text is good to excellent. The result can be concluded as follows; (1) person deixis is good (50%); (2) time deixis is excellent (55%); (3) discourse deixis is excellent (45%); (4) social deixis is excellent (55%), and (5) place deixis is good (55%). The most mistakes which are done by students in interpreting deixis occur in discourse deixis. The cause of them can be; (a) having limited vocabularies; (b) less understanding the context of descriptive text; (c) difficult to comprehend the situational information in the descriptive text. Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta Ahmad Dahlan University Magister Program of English Education 2019-02-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion quantitative research; applied linguistics (Lingustics and education) application/pdf https://journals.ums.ac.id/index.php/humaniora/article/view/7050 10.23917/humaniora.v20i1.7050 Jurnal Penelitian Humaniora; Vol 20, No 1: Februari 2019; 10-21 2541-4496 1411-5190 eng https://journals.ums.ac.id/index.php/humaniora/article/view/7050/4395 https://journals.ums.ac.id/index.php/humaniora/article/downloadSuppFile/7050/710 Copyright (c) 2019 Jurnal Penelitian Humaniora http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| spellingShingle | Linguistics Pragmatics; Deixis; Descriptive text Wicaksono, Garda Arif STUDENTS’ COMPETENCE IN INTERPRETING DEIXIS IN DESCRIPTIVE TEXT ON PRAGMATICS COURSE OF ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENTS OF UNIVERSITAS AHMAD DAHLAN IN 2017/2018 |
| title | STUDENTS’ COMPETENCE IN INTERPRETING DEIXIS IN DESCRIPTIVE TEXT ON PRAGMATICS COURSE OF ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENTS OF UNIVERSITAS AHMAD DAHLAN IN 2017/2018 |
| title_full | STUDENTS’ COMPETENCE IN INTERPRETING DEIXIS IN DESCRIPTIVE TEXT ON PRAGMATICS COURSE OF ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENTS OF UNIVERSITAS AHMAD DAHLAN IN 2017/2018 |
| title_fullStr | STUDENTS’ COMPETENCE IN INTERPRETING DEIXIS IN DESCRIPTIVE TEXT ON PRAGMATICS COURSE OF ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENTS OF UNIVERSITAS AHMAD DAHLAN IN 2017/2018 |
| title_full_unstemmed | STUDENTS’ COMPETENCE IN INTERPRETING DEIXIS IN DESCRIPTIVE TEXT ON PRAGMATICS COURSE OF ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENTS OF UNIVERSITAS AHMAD DAHLAN IN 2017/2018 |
| title_short | STUDENTS’ COMPETENCE IN INTERPRETING DEIXIS IN DESCRIPTIVE TEXT ON PRAGMATICS COURSE OF ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENTS OF UNIVERSITAS AHMAD DAHLAN IN 2017/2018 |
| title_sort | students competence in interpreting deixis in descriptive text on pragmatics course of english letters departments of universitas ahmad dahlan in 2017 2018 |
| topic | Linguistics Pragmatics; Deixis; Descriptive text |
| topic_facet | Linguistics Pragmatics; Deixis; Descriptive text |
| url | https://journals.ums.ac.id/index.php/humaniora/article/view/7050 |
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