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An Analysis of Swearing Words in Indonesian Translation of Vampire VS the Bronx Movie

Authors
Ida Ismiyati1, *, M. R. Nababan1, Riyadi Santosa1, Tri Wiratno1
1Department of Linguistic, Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: Idaismiyati017@gmail.com
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Ida Ismiyati
Available Online 23 December 2023.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-162-3_22How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Swear words; translation technique; audience reaction
Abstract

Swear words are often seen as negative language which is not appropriate to use for individuals or society in communicating. However, the use of swear words is starting to be accepted lately in public to expresses bad feelings, anger, or humiliation. It proved with the use of the words in various media such TV, Movies, and songs lyric. One of them is film entitled “Vampire VS the Bronx” as the source of data of this study. This film is not only attracted the local demand, but also attracts the international audiences. Therefore, various foreign language translations were created including Indonesian subtitle to make the audiences easier understand the contexts conveyed. This study will identify the types of swear words that occurs in the source of data, find the translation technique that used by the translator, and verify the audience reaction of swearing words in “Vampire VS the Bronx”. The data of this study is words and speech acts the characters. The research method of this study is descriptive qualitative method. That supported by [1] and [2] theories.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Seminar SEMANTIKS & PRASASTI 2023 Theme: Language in the Workplace (PRASASTI 2023)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
23 December 2023
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10.2991/978-2-38476-162-3_22
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2352-5398
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10.2991/978-2-38476-162-3_22How to use a DOI?
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© 2023 The Author(s)
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