____________________________________________________________________________ A quickening, if still somewhat quiet, shift in the balance of practical power from men to machines is now well underway. In more and more application areas, and more and more completely, decision authority is being removed from human functionaries and reassigned to computer-centered constructs. Such constructs will he...

Acute episodes of mental illness temporarily destroy the capacity required to give informed consent and often prevent people from realizing they are sick, causing them to refuse intervention. Once a person refuses treatment, the only way to obtain care is as an involuntary patient. Even in the midst of acute episodes, many people do not meet commitment criteria because they are not likely to in...

In this study, the researchers aim at describing illocutionary acts and most frequently found in Anies Baswedan’s speech dealing with Covid-19. The used a descriptive qualitative method to choose data. researcher tends analyze data using pragmatic theory specifically act proposed by Searle (1979) delivered Baswedan. Illocutionary can be divided into 5 types, there are representative, declarativ...

This research aims to identify the type of speech acts in Indonesian Horror Game named Pamali: Folklore Horror. uses a descriptive qualitative method that focuses on act only. To collect data, we used two methods; there are document analysis and FGD. FGD consists researcher raters. The rater has been chosen by several criteria before. four series from Spradley's theory analyze data. result reve...

This paper deals with the language used to express legal speech acts in simple contracts within the field of English Contract Law. The central objects of study are regulative functions, i.e. directive and commissive speech acts with a particular view to establishing realisation patterns of these rhetorical functions. The hypothesis that the speech acts subjected to analysis are homogeneously di...

The objective of the research was to interpret type and subtype directive speech act found in Megawati Sukarnoputri’s political during celebration PDIP’s 50th anniversary, identify its frequencies explain what they are used for. This is a qualitative that applied approach. data this study were taken from transcript speech. They interpreted by identifying utterances which applies act, categorizi...

This study aims to describe the types, functions, and effects of directive speech acts in greeting delivered by Anies Baswedan commemoration ceremony 494th anniversary DKI Jakarta. The research approach used this is a theoretical methodological approach. pragmatic approach, while descriptive qualitative data are fragments Baswedan's speech, source for welcoming YouTube video uploaded Jakarta Re...

409 Received July 16, 2016; Accepted February 1, 2017; Epub February 8, 2017; doi:10.14573/altex.1607161 mal Welfare Act of 1966, last amended 20132; the UK Animal Welfare Act of 20063, and the New Zealand Animal Welfare Act, 1999, last amended 20154. The issue of animal welfare is particularly pertinent for the biosciences, where there is both an ethical and legal duty to minimize the impact o...

Background Soybean and peanut, members of the Legume family, are recognized as common allergenic foods by the FAO Codex Alimentarius. EU directive 2003/89/EC and US Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act prescribe labelling of food products for these two major allergenic foods. EU directive 2007/68/EC requires labelling for lupin, another member of the Legume family. The reported pr...