DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF PRESUPPOSITION IN FAMILIAR TWITTER UPDATES

Keywords: discourse analysis, presupposition, twitter
This study is done to know the type of presupposition in familiar twitter updates, to know the most and the least occurrences of many type presupposition round on twitter updates. The data were analyzed using Yule’s types of presupposition theories. The data were acquired through documentation containing familiar twitter beginning from December 1, 2022, to March 10, 2023. The findings indicate that 1) the utterances of the speakers in the familiar Twitter updates that issued presuppositions are contain existential, factive, non-factive, lexical, structural, and counter-factive 2) presupposition found on twitter updates indicated the experience and social life of the updater 3) the most dominant presupposition found on twitter updates was factive, while the least one was non-factive. This study hope gives effect understanding type presupposition of the reader enthusiasts to know the detail presupposition in twitter updates.