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Year: 2018 | Month: October | Volume: 5 | Issue: 10 | Pages: 285-290

The Appraisal Attitude in Decision Text No. 20/PUU-XIV/2016 on Information and Electronic Transactions Laws: A Study in Forensic Linguistics

Ernawati Br Surbakti1,2, Tengku Silvana Sinar1, Eddy Setia1, Suriyadi3

1Doctoral Program in Linguistics, Faculty of Cultural Studies, University of Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia
2Politeknik Negeri Lhokseumawe, Lhokseumawe, Aceh
3Politeknik Negeri Medan, Medan, Indonesia

Corresponding Author: Ernawati Br Surbakti

ABSTRACT

The aim of this study is to describe the pattern of appraisal attitude of the decision text No. 20/ PUU-XIV / 2016 concerning the lawsuit on Information and Electronic Transactions Laws. The data collection techniques are obtained from the transcript of the decision text of No. 20/PUU-XIV/2016 by using data analysis of interactive model. The research applied Forensic Linguistics study using Systemic Functional Linguistics theory with appraisal category framework. Data is analyzed, distributed, and interpreted in finding the status and type of semantic and grammatical categories that appear in the context of forensic linguistics based on the attitude appraisal framework. The results of the study showed that the pattern of Forensic Linguistics of attitude appraisal on the decision text No. 20/PUU-XIV/2016 concerning the lawsuit on Information and Electronic Transaction Laws were found the patterns of Affect^ Judgement^Appreciation.

Key words: Appraisal attitude, decision text, information, electronic transaction law, forensic linguistics.

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