Polite Speech in Comics in the Yogyakarta Garden Palace Section

  • Avi Meilawati Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  • Siti Mulyani Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  • Fitriana Kartikasari Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Keywords: Politeness; Comic Strip; Yogyakarta Palace

Abstract

The parameters of politeness in Javanese speech include the accuracy of undha-usuking basa selection, as well as the presence of other markers that indicate polite speech. On this occasion, we will examine the level of politeness in speech in the comic strip discourse in the Tamanan Kraton Jogya column and the markers of its level of politeness. This descriptive study aims to describe the level of politeness in Javanese speech and the markers of politeness in Javanese used by the characters in the comic strips published in the Tamanan Kraton Yogyakarta column. The data collection technique used in this study was reading. The data source in this study is comic strips published in 2023, consisting of six comic series uploaded every two months. The data analysis technique used in this study is descriptive. The steps in applying the descriptive analysis method are, in sequence: (1) data reduction, (2) data classification, (3) data display, (4) interpretation and conclusion.

Author Biographies

Siti Mulyani, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Lecturer in the Department of Regional Language Education at Yogyakarta State University. Research conducted is related to language

Fitriana Kartikasari, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Lecturer in the Department of Regional Language Education at Yogyakarta State University. Research conducted is related to language

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Published
2026-01-11
How to Cite
Meilawati, A., Mulyani, S., & Kartikasari, F. (2026). Polite Speech in Comics in the Yogyakarta Garden Palace Section. International Journal of Social Science Research and Review, 8(11), 405-413. https://doi.org/10.47814/ijssrr.v9i1.3117