Jurnal Sosial Humaniora dan Pendidikan (JUSHPEN)
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2023): April : Jurnal Sosial Humaniora dan Pendidikan

TYPES OF DEIXIS IN SONG LYRICS SNOWMAN BY SIA

Meriska Yosiana (Universitas Gunadarma)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Apr 2023

Abstract

 Deixis is words or phrases that are used as reference to something related to the speaker.  There are three types of deixis, namely personal deixis, temporal deixis, and spatial deixis. This study aims to find out types of Deixis and the dominant deixis used in Song Lyrics Snowman by Sia. Sia is an is an Australian singer and songwriter who has unique characteristics. The method used descriptive qualitative because the data are in the form of words and phrases. The source of the data was taken from Sia’s song entitled Snowman. After analyzing the data, the results of study showed that 65 words of deixis. 40 or 65.5% personal deixis, 15 or 23% spatial deixis, 10 or 15.5% temporal deixis in Sia's song lyrics Snowman. There are person deixis words used such as I, me, my, you, your, we, and Mrs. Snow. While in spatial deixis, there are some deixis words used such as this, that, where, below, home, in North pole, and From. Temporal deixis used in this song are now, forever, all seasons, till, and Christmas

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JUSHPEN

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Education Social Sciences

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Jurnal Sosial Humaniora dan Pendidikan adalah jurnal yang ditujukan untuk publikasi artikel ilmiah yang diterbitkan oleh Asosiasi Dosen Muda Indonesia dan di payungi Oleh Yayasan Dosen Muda Indonesia. Jurnal ini adalah jurnal studi ilmu-ilmu Sosial humaniora dan pendidikan yang bersifat peer-review ...