Conversational implicature between BTS'RM and Pharrell Williams conversation on Rolling Stone's program

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Victoria, Adeo (2023) Conversational implicature between BTS'RM and Pharrell Williams conversation on Rolling Stone's program. Undergraduate thesis, UIN Sunan Ampel Surabaya.

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Abstract

The study is aimed at investigating Conversational Implicature in conversation between BTS’RM and Pharrell Williams on Rolling Stone’s program which shows the conversational implicature phenomena occurs in their talk show. There are two problems to be solved in this study, namely: (1) What are the types of conversational Implicature in BTS’ RM and Pharrell Williams conversation on Rolling Stone’s program of Musicians on Musicians? (2) Why do the speakers use those conversational implicature on Rolling Stone’s program of Musicians on Musicians. This study uses qualitative approach in relation to the use of clear and systematic description about the phenomena being studied. Descriptive study in textual analysis was applied in this study to analyze conversation between BTS’RM and Pharrell Williams. The data were collected by first transcribing the conversation between BTS’RM and Pharrell Williams. The transcription was then analyzed by identifying the types of conversational implicature. The analysis was continued by identifying why do the speakers use those kinds of conversational implicature. The researcher found there are 34 data of conversational implicature with 16 of Generalized implicature and 18 of Particularized implicature. Researcher also investigated the reason why the speaker use those kinds of conversational implicature in the talk show of RM and Pharrell Williams, the researcher found 6 functions, they are (14) giving information, (13) express feelings, (2) express opinion, (3) giving advice, (1) giving compliments, (1) showing concern. In this study, “particularized implicature” is the most often use in the conversation because RM and Pharrell Williams talk about music and not of the people understand about the music, they just enjoyed the music. While, “giving information” is the function that most often appears in the conversation by BTS’ RM and Pharrell Williams.