Abstract

This study was on pragmatics, specifically deixis. This study aims to analyze the three main types of deixis: person deixis, time deixis, and place deixis; and to determine the most dominant deixis in the movie entitled Raya and The Last Dragon. The source of the data was the movie script of Raya and The Last Dragon. The data were obtained utilizing documentary techniques. There are 42 scenes in the movie script, and all of them have been studied. Based on the analysis, type of person deixis was used 677 times, including the first, second, and third person. 10 occurrences of spatial/place deixis were found. In addition, the type of temporal/time deixis was used 37 times. The results indicated that person deixis was the most dominant type of deixis in Raya and The Last Dragon's movie script..

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