NOBEL : Journal of Literature and Language Teaching
Vol. 7 No. 2 (2016): SEPTEMBER

A Study of Deixis in the Interview between Barack Obama and Chuck Todd in Meet the President




Article Info

Publish Date
04 Sep 2016

Abstract

The research investigates the types of deixis, the types of reference and the reference meaning used by Barack Obama and Chuck Todd in Meet the PressĀ interview. In analyzing the data, the researcher uses descriptive qualitative method. The results of the research show that from the total of 372 deixis from 84 conversation, all the five types of Levinson's (1983) deixis can be found. Regarding the references, President Barack Obama contains both anaphora and cataphora.

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Journal Info

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nobel

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

NOBEL: Journal of Literature and Language Teaching publishes articles on literature, language, and language teaching from various perspectives, covering both literary and fieldwork studies. The journal puts emphasis on aspects related to language studies, with special reference to culture, ...