Deixis in the Song Lyrics of Hailee Steinfeld’s “Half Written Story” Album

  • Vera Dewi Sri Simanjuntak English Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Universitas HKBP Nommensen, Medan, Indonesia
  • Eliza Rorezs Napitupulu English Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Universitas HKBP Nommensen, Medan, Indonesia
  • Herman English Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Universitas HKBP Nommensen, Medan, Indonesia
  • Christian Neni Purba English Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Universitas HKBP Nommensen, Medan, Indonesia
  • Nguyen Van Thao Faculty of Philology, Hanoi Pedagogical University 2, Vinh Phuc, Vietnam
Keywords: analysis, deixis, lyrics, pragmatics

Abstract

The research aims to analyze the three types of deixis analysis using Yule's theory and interpret the reference meaning in the Hailee Steinfeld’s "Half Written Story" album song lyrics. Problems raised in this research are: 1) What are the types of deixis used in the five song’s lyrics of Hailee Steinfeld’s “Half Written Story” Album? 2) What is the most dominant type of Deixis used in the five song’s lyrics Hailee Steinfeld’s “Half Written Story” Album?, and 3) What are the refence meanings of those song lyrics used in Hailee Steinfeld’s“Half Written Story” Album? This study was conducted by using a descriptive qualitative method

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Published
2021-03-30
How to Cite
Vera Dewi Sri Simanjuntak, Eliza Rorezs Napitupulu, Herman, Christian Neni Purba, & Nguyen Van Thao. (2021). Deixis in the Song Lyrics of Hailee Steinfeld’s “Half Written Story” Album. Central Asian Journal of Social Sciences and History, 2(3), 97-107. Retrieved from https://cajssh.centralasianstudies.org/index.php/CAJSSH/article/view/88
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