LANGUAGE STYLES USED IN FABRIZIO ROMANO'S INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT

This thesis examines the types, the used and the reasons why language styles used in Fabrizio Romano on his Instagram account, using Martin Joos's theory and a qualitative descriptive method. There are five styles prposed in Joos theory. The sources of data is instagram and there were 50 captions in Fabrizio's instagram were analyzed in order to classify them into their own syles. This study reveals that Fabrizio Romano uses four of five language styles in his Instagram captions: formal style (26%), casual style (40%), consulatative style (14%), and intimate style (20%).