e-Journal of Linguistics
Vol. 17 No. 1 (2023): January

A Deixis Analysis of Song "Devide" by Ed Sheeran

Nurul Aini (Unknown)
Khoirunniswa Az-Zihra. T (Unknown)
Shella Fitri Ramadhani (Unknown)
Rezky Wulan Januari (Unknown)
Emeliya Sukma Dara (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jan 2023

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to identify the type of Deixisand find the type of Deixis that is generally mastered in thelyrics of the song Ed Sheeran Divide. This includes the type ofqualitative research. This research uses observation method.The data collection method uses listening & analyzing the song“Divide” by Ed Sheeran. The results of this study found that alltypes of deixis were direct (68 dates ), location (4 dates), &time (1 dates). Deixis is included on the lyrics to Ed Sheeran'ssong Divide. People's deixis is often found in Ed Sheeran'sDivide lyrics. The most common types of deixis found in thisstudy were me and people deixis, such as me. The most genericplural deixis is Sie using loose 20. Deixis serves to tell the rolecontained in the lyrics. The effect of using Person Deixis is tochoose who is referred to in song lyrics. Locale deixis is used totell where or where the lyric incident took place.The effect oflocal deixis is to create the same interpretation of the locationof the incident in the song lyrics. Deixis when used in the lyricsto tell when the incident occurred. The effect according toclock deixis is to emphasize that an incident has occurred orhas already occurred.

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ejl

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Subject

Arts Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

This e-Journal of Linguistics is published by the Doctoral Studies Program of Linguistics of Udayana University Postgraduate Program and colaboration with APBL (Asosiasi Peneliti Bahasa Bahasa Lokal). The existence of the e-Journal of Linguistics aims to publish the results of linguistic ...