Siti Raudhatul Muna, 200203094 (2025) Investigating Gender Differences in Language use: An Analysis of Deadpool & Wolverine Movie. Other thesis, UIN Ar-Raniry Banda Aceh.
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Abstract
The way a person communicates using language is influenced by various factors. Gender is one of the factors that influence language. This study aims to find language features used by men and women in Deadpool & Wolverine movie. This study used qualitative descriptive approach with content analysis method to answer the question. The data collected through documentation method with Deadpool and
Wolverine movie and the transcript as a source of data. The language features analysed by using theory of Coates (2013) and Lakoff (2004). As a result, four out of six men’s language features were found in the movie, namely question, command & directives, swearing & taboo language and compliment meanwhile minimal response and theme were not found in the movie. For women’s language features, there are eight out of ten language features were found in the movie, namely lexical hedges or fillers, tag question, empty adjective, intensifiers, hypercorrect grammar, polite form, avoid of strong swear words and emphatic stress, meanwhile precise color term and rising intonation were not found in the movie. It can be concluded that men and women exhibit distinct linguistic patterns in the movie, reflecting gendered communication styles as theorized by Coates (2013) & Lakoff (2004) and the relevance of gender-specific language features in shaping character interactions
and contributing to the narrative dynamics in movie.
Item Type: | Thesis (Other) |
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Subjects: | 300 Sociology and Anthropology (Sosiologi dan Antropologi) > 370 Education (Pendidikan) |
Divisions: | Fakultas Tarbiyah dan Keguruan > S1 Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris |
Depositing User: | Siti Raudhatul Muna |
Date Deposited: | 17 Jan 2025 07:32 |
Last Modified: | 17 Jan 2025 07:32 |
URI: | https://repository.ar-raniry.ac.id/id/eprint/41889 |