IMPLIKATUR TUTURAN ANAS URBANINGRUM DALAM MEMBELA DIRI PADA KASUS HAMBALANG DI MEDIA CETAK DAN ELEKTRONIK

Abstract

Anas Urbaningrum’s utterances concerning his corruption case at Hambalang project in mass media news contain some implicatures. The writer uses his utterances as research data. The aim of this study is to describe the using of conversational implicatures used by Anas Urbaningrum in mass media news from January 2012 up to April 2014 and to explain the meanings and the purposes of those implicatures. The method of collecting data used by the writer is notes taking technic. The writer wrote down Anas Urbaningrum’s utterances and then selected the utterances which contain implicatures. After that, data were analyzed by searching for meanings and purposes implicatures associated with context and a violation of the maxim of the conversations that took place. The result of analysis show that implicatures on Anas Urbaningrum’s utterances indicate his self-defense on his corruption case by answering journalist’s questions with other questions, changing the subject of conversation, not providing the information requested, accusing somebody else corruption, accusing other institution to make him down, showing his assurances and confidence .