AN ANALYSIS OF POLITENESS STRATEGIES USED BY RECEPTIONISTS AT "PURI BAGUS HOTEL"
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.23887/jpbi.v5i2.11942Abstract
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis strategi-strategi kesantunan yang di gunakan oleh resepsionis di Hotel Puri Bagus. Peneliti dalam penelitian ini merupakan instrument utama yang di gunakan dalam mengumpulkan data. Dengan merekan percakapan antara reseptionis dan tamu hotel, mencatat informasi terkait situasi penelitian, dan mewawancarai subjek penelitian. Strategi kesantunan di analisis berdasarkan teori kesantunan Brown & Levinson. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa strategi kesantuanan yang di gunakan oleh resepsionis ketika berbicara dengan tamu hotel adalah tanpa strategi, strategi kesantunan positif/keakraban, strategi kasantunan negative/formalitas, dan strategi tidak langsung/tersamar. Umumnya, tanpa strategi, startegi kesantunan positi/keakraban, strategi kesantunan negative/formalitas lebih sering di gunakan dibandingkan dengan startegi tidak langsung/tersamar. Adapun berbagai alsan yang di ungkapkan mengapa resepsionis menggunakan strategi-strategi tersebut. Adapun alasan resepsionis ketika berbicara dengan tamu hotel cenderung tidak menggunakan strategi, menggunakan strategi kesantunan positif/keakraban, strategi kesantunan negatif/formalitas di bandingkan dengan strategi tidak langsung/tersamar di karenakan ketika mereka dapat berbicara secara lugas, langsung dan tanpa adanya ambuguitas para tamu hotel akan merasa puas dan nyaman untuk berkomunikasi namun jika mereka menggunakan strategi tidak langsung/tersamar akan membuat tamu hotel merasa tidak puas dan tidak nyaman ketika berbicara dengan resepsionis hotel.Kata Kunci : Tidak menggunakan strategi, Strategi Kesantunan, Resepsionis.
This study aimed at explaining the types of politeness strategies used by receptionists at Puri Bagus Hotel. The researcher was the key instrument in this study that collected the data. By audio-recording the conversation between receptionists and guests, taking note of the phenomena and interviewing the subjects of the study. The subjects of the study were the receptionists who talked to hotel guests. The politeness strategies used by receptionists were analyzing based on Brown & Levinson’s theory of politeness. The results of this study show that the strategies used by receptionists when talk to hotel guests are bald on record politeness, positive politeness, negative politeness, and off record. Mostly, bald on record politeness, positive politeness strategy, and negative politeness are often used in similar frequency and off record strategy are rarely use when they talked to hotel guests. There are many reasons why the receptionists use those strategies. The receptionists ‘reasons of using the bald on record, positive politeness and negative politeness most frequently than off record because when they could speak directly and politely without any ambiguity they could make guests satisfy but if they used off-record it made the guests uncomfortable in doing communication with the receptionists and the guests felt unsatisfied.
keyword : Bald on record, Politeness Strategies, Receptionists.
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2017-09-28
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