SARKASME DAN KETIDAKSANTUNAN BERBAHASA PADA AKRONIM PPKM DI MASA PANDEMI COVID-19

PPKM (Enforcement of Restrictions on Community Activities) is one the government's policies in context tackling Covid-19 pandemic 2021-2022. This policy was responded to various ways by community, both positive and negative ways. The responses include use sarcastic words for acronym, different from its original meaning. Sarcasm pragmatic studies considered a form language impoliteness because it makes other people humiliated. study aims to: (1) find out most popular acronym era, (2) analyze type, purpose, sarcasm (3) reveal manifestations era. qualitative research with approach as basis analysis, especially theory used netizen comments 7 YouTube channels. Based results study, found: such "Mr. President when are you resigning", Slowly We Die; "proportional sarcasm" "'Like'-Prefixed Sarcasm" aim expressing emotions, satirizing also opposing. general motivated economics (49%), politics (48%) ideology (5%); Manifestations appear gratuitous, conflictive, face-aggravate, face-threaten lose face. Keywords: PPKM, impoliteness, sarcasm, plonga-plongo, pinocchio