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    Dorothy asks Asma for help with a school assignment on Thanksgiving celebrations in other regions. Asma explains that in Malaysia they celebrate Kadazan harvest festival in May to thank the Rice God. During the festival people wear traditional costumes and share homemade rice wine, and they have traditional games, buffalo races, and cultural performances. Dorothy thanks Asma for providing the information.

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    Dorothy asks Asma for help with a school assignment on Thanksgiving celebrations in other regions. Asma explains that in Malaysia they celebrate Kadazan harvest festival in May to thank the Rice God. During the festival people wear traditional costumes and share homemade rice wine, and they have traditional games, buffalo races, and cultural performances. Dorothy thanks Asma for providing the information.

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    Dorothy asks Asma for help with a school assignment on Thanksgiving celebrations in other regions. Asma explains that in Malaysia they celebrate Kadazan harvest festival in May to thank the Rice God. During the festival people wear traditional costumes and share homemade rice wine, and they have traditional games, buffalo races, and cultural performances. Dorothy thanks Asma for providing the information.

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    Dorothy asks Asma for help with a school assignment on Thanksgiving celebrations in other regions. Asma explains that in Malaysia they celebrate Kadazan harvest festival in May to thank the Rice God. During the festival people wear traditional costumes and share homemade rice wine, and they have traditional games, buffalo races, and cultural performances. Dorothy thanks Asma for providing the information.

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    THE ANALYSIS OF DIALOGUE

    SOCIOLINGUISTIC

    Dorothy : Hi, Asma. Are you busy now?

    Asma : Well, Im just finishing an assignment. What is it?

    Dorothy : I have to make a report on thanksgiving celebration from another region.


    Will you help me?

    Asma : Well, Im not sure. I have to finish my assignment too.

    Dorothy : It wont take long. I promise. Im just going to ask you some information.
    Please.

    Asma : Oh. Ok.

    Dorothy : Thank you.

    Asma : What do you want to know?

    Dorothy : Well I heard that theres a thanksgiving celebration in Malaysia. Please tell
    me about it.

    Asma : Alright. Well, there is a thanksgiving celebration called Kadazan harvest


    festival or locally known as Tadau Kaamatan. It is celebrated every May. It
    is celebrated to thank the Rice God. They believe that without rice there is
    no life.

    Dorothy : What things are done during the festival?

    Asma : People usually wear their traditional costumes and they give tapai
    (homemade fermented rice wine) to each other. Traditional games, buffalo
    races, agricultural shows and cultural programmes are performed.

    Dorothy : : Is that all?

    Asma : Well, thats all that I know.

    Dorothy : OK, thanks a lot.

    Asma : Anytime.
    *Hymes(1974) proposed the following factors in studying a speech event:

    a. The setting and Scene (S) of speech

    The setting and scene of this conversation take place in campus and taking time when
    Dorothy and Asma have a break.

    b. The participants (P)

    The participants in this conversation are Dorothy as listener and Asma as Speaker. Dorothy as
    a listener because Dorothy try to find out some information from Asma. Asma as a speaker
    because Asma is source of information that Dorothy ask for.

    c. Ends (E)

    Ends of this conversation refer to expected outcomes of an exchange. In this conversation


    Dorothy wants to get some information from Asma about Thanksgiving in her region.

    d. Act sequence (A)

    In this conversation, Dorothy and asma use the utterances friendly. Because Dorothy and
    Asma are friend. The relationship what is the conversation said to the actual topic, Dorothy
    has assignment about thanksgiving in other region, Asma from Malaysia and Dorothy take
    some information from Asma.

    e. Key (K)

    This conversation is serious conversation between two friend, when Dorothy want to get
    some information for assignment, and Dorothy find from Asma. The tone of this
    conversation, we can analyse when we read the conversation, Dorothy has rise tone because
    Dorothy try to find some information from Asma. Asma has fall tone, becase she just explain
    about thanksgiving in her region.

    f. Instrumentalities (I)

    Instrumentalities of this dialogue is conversation that we can called oral conversation


    between two friends.

    g. Norms of interaction and interpretation (N)


    this conversation is transactional conversation, when a person try to find some information
    from the other. The loudness conversation just happen.

    h. Genre (G)

    The Genre of this Dialogue is conversation between two friends who try to find some
    information about thanksgiving

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