A STUDY ON TURN-TAKING STRATEGIES IN AMERICAN TELEVISION COMEDY TALK SHOW “THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW”

RIZKY AMALIA, DINDA (2018) A STUDY ON TURN-TAKING STRATEGIES IN AMERICAN TELEVISION COMEDY TALK SHOW “THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW”. S1 thesis, Universitas Mataram.

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Abstract

This study is aimed to identify, classify and describe the types of Turn taking strategies and its functions from the data found in the conversation between Host and Guest of Ellen Degeneres Talk Show. The study uses the Stenström’s theory to classify which types of turn taking stratgeies and its functions used by participants in the talk show, it also uses descriptive qualitative method. The source of data in this study is from t the utterances between Ellen and her guests in The Ellen DeGeneres Show. The result of the study shows that all participants uses three types of turn taking stratgeis such as, taking the turn, holding the turn, and yielding the turn. The most occurring types of turn taking strategy used by all the participants of three videos was taking the turn with 52% of occurrences then follow by holding the turn with 26% of occurrences and the least occurrences is yielding the turn with 22% of occurrences. The result also shows that taking the turn strategy is functioned as the talk starter device and turn taker by the next speaker. Holding the turn strategy functioned as a mark of hesitation, a time creating devices, an editing term, and a turn holder. Yielding the turn functioned as turn yielders.

Item Type: Thesis (S1)
Keywords (Kata Kunci): Conversation Analysis, Turn taking Strategy, Talk show.
Subjects: S Agriculture > S Agriculture (General)
Divisions: Fakultas Pertanian
Depositing User: Wiwin Kartikawati
Date Deposited: 29 Sep 2018 03:15
Last Modified: 29 Sep 2018 03:15
URI: http://eprints.unram.ac.id/id/eprint/8107

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