Abstract

This study was aimed to describe the deixis usage in the novel of Ketika Cinta Bertasbih 1 by Habiburrahman El-Shirazy. Theoretically, this study is expected to be useful for the researcher of language and literature, and practically, this research can contribute the importance of understanding and preserving literature through language. The researcher used a qualitative descriptive method to analyze the content. Furthermore, the data collection had been transcribed and grouped based on the characteristic, form, and function that were related to the formulation of the research objectives. Based on the data analysis, this analysis found the usage of all kinds of deixis included person (I, you, they, we, he/she), time (now, tomorrow, later), place (here), discourse (it, that), and social (sir).

Highlights

  • The study of language as a means of communication has become an important aspect in linguistics

  • The following were the example of person deixis (Aku) that were found in the novel

  • 2) Person Deixis I (Saya) The following were the example of person deixis (Saya) that were found in the novel. a) Yeah, I (Saya) know Sir

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Summary

INTRODUCTION

The study of language as a means of communication has become an important aspect in linguistics. The there are five kinds of deixis, they are: person author tries his best to direct the reader to deixis, time deixis, place deixis, discourse deixis, pictures of the reality of life through the stories and social deixis. Conflicts that hit them was that novel, 2) identifying and classifying the data mainly a matter of obstacles, the three of them usage of deixis of person, time, place, discourse, were: Anna Altafunnisa, Khairul Azzam, and and social, 3) making the description the usage of Furqan, Andi Hasan, and other supporting roles. The language use in the novel of Ketika Cinta deixis, and 4) making the conclusion usage of Bertasbih 1 generated social meanings, and the deixis data. The following was the three types of person deixis analysis

First Person Deixis Single
Second Person Deixis Plural
Third Person Deixis Single
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