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A Psycholinguistic Analysis on Speech Error Made by Tobias Capwell as an Expert on “how real is it?” in INSIDER YouTube Channel

  • Hanny Julita R. Saroinsong
  • Hanna
  • Wawan Marhanjono Mustamar

Journal of Teaching of English, Vol. 11 No. 1 (2026), hlm. 88–97

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The types and the causes of speech errors made Tobias Capwell as an expert on “How Real Is It?” program in Insider YouTube channel as the aim of the research. Whilst, a qualitative design and library study approach were used as the research design. The data were in the form of text which consists of words, phrases, and sentences that contain speech errors in Tobias Capwell utterances based on the videos and transcript that provided by Insider YouTube channel. The data were collected through finding and determining the data, organizing and sorting out the words, phrases and sentences that consisted of speech errors made by Tobias Capwell. Then, the data was analyzed with qualitative data analysis by Miles, Huberman and Saldana (2014) which was condensation, display, and verification. The result of this study was found that Tobias Capwell in “How Real Is It program?” did all the type of speech errors based on Clark & Clark’s theory namely silent pause 58 times, filled pause 33 times, repeats 33 times, retraced false starts 8 times, unretraced false starts 8 times, correction 5 times, stutter 3 times, interjection 14 times, and 2 times slip of the tongue. And the causes of speech errors made by Tobias Capwell based on Clark &Clark’s theory are situational anxiety of social factors.

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