THE FLOUTING OF
CONVERSATIONAL MAXIMS IN CAPTAIN PHILLIPS MOVIE
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION
In this chapter, the researcher
presents background of the research, statement of
research problems, objectives of the research,
significance of the research, scope and limitation
of the research, definition of key terms,
and organization of research paper.
A. Background of
the Research
Language is a signal system which operates with symbolic
vocal sound and which is used by a group
of people for the purpose of communication.
Social interactions either daily communication are
constantly liked to others via the facilitation
of language. Obviously, language plays an important role in human
life. Finocchiaro as cited by Susanto (2007:2) stated that language
is a system of arbitrary vocal symbol
which permits all people in a given
culture, or other people who have learned
the system of that culture to communicate or to
interact. In addition, Hornby as cited by Susanto (2007:3) mentioned that
language is a system of sounds, words,
patterns used by human to communicate thoughts and feelings.
Some linguists’ statements above give
an understanding that language is quite
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