speak verbal abuse Words are the vehicles by which we exchange our thoughts and feelings with others. Words can communicate our perspective about something to someone. The messages can be positively and negatively. Good words communicate good messages and bad words shows bad messages. In reality, such interpretations can be wrong. Words, both good and bad words, can have different messages depend on the contexts we uttered the words. It also happens in uttering verbal abuse. The messages of the verbal abuse do not always bad. Verbal abuse can show intimate of a relationship, politeness, amusement, etc. It depends on the context. So, this paper tries to analyze Javanese verbal abuse meaning in different context using pragmatics analysis. The analysis uses speech act theory. The information of this paper will help communicator to create a communication into situations where the right words, spoken in the right way, at the right time. Verbal abuse or pisuhan (in Javanese language) is...
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