| dc.description.abstract | This research deals with the analysis of adjacency pair in German conversation structure. The objective of the research is to describe how is the adjacency pair in German conversation structure. Data is taken from spoken resources of German native speakers and printed out or documented resources of conversation book for the students of German The State University of Medan (UNIMED). And then the data is analyzed based on pragmatic theory such as one used by Coulthard (1977), Levinson (1983) and George Yule (2006), and theory of systemic functional linguistic (LFS) developed by MAK Halliday and J.R Martin (1992). The result of this research indicates descriptions of eights adjacency pair models, namely 1) Greeting-Greeting, 2) Call - Answer, 3) Complaint - Denial, 4) Complaint - Excuse, 5) Request - Acceptance, 6) Request for Information - Grant Request, 7) Offer - Acceptance,· and 8) Offer - Rejection. And also here indicates preference structure of adjacency pair such as 1) Estimation, 2) Invitation, 3) Offer, 4) Proposal, and 5) Request. Then here describes silence model of adjacency pair such as 1) Answer Delays, 2) Preface, 3) The Statement of Doubt, 4) ''.Yes" Apparent, 5) Apologize, 6) The Mention of Duty, 7) The Statement of Situation (Request for Understanding, 8) Impersonal Statements, 9) The Statement of Duty (Giving a reason), 10) Less Intensity Statements, 11) Negation Hide. At last, the result also here indicates descriptions of insertion sequence such as move and insertion forms of German conversation structure | en_US |
