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Library's collection Library's IT development CancelThe writer analyzed the speech style used by the host and the guests in
?Dorce Show?. The writer was interested in analyzing speech style because it is
important to use in communication. People can differentiate to whom they want to
speak which is appropriate to the situation, function, and norm in the social context
by using speech style. In this study, the writer would like to know the most frequent
speech style occuring in ?Dorce Show? program by analyzing speech style used by
the host and the guests in this program. The writer also would like to know the more
dominating speech style used by the two different professional groups (the artists and
the professionals). The writer chooses ?Dorce Show? program because this program
is unique and interesting, also language in talk show is produced in different styles
reflecting social context. The writer used theories of speech style as proposed by
Joos (1976) and Chaer ?Agustina (2004). She also used the theory of lexical and
grammatical characteristics for standard Indonesian by Kridalaksana (1985). This
research was a quantitative approach. The writer got the data from ?Dorce Show?
program which was broadcast by Trans TV on September 2006. The writer only
found three types of speech styles in ?Dorce Show?, i.e. formal style, consultative
style and casual style. Based on the findings, casual style is the most frequent speech
style occuring in talk show program since the setting of talk show program is meant
to be informal.