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Analysis of deixis in the article selected from the Jakarta Post

Abstract

This paper reports on the findings of a study investigating the deixis in the article selected from the Jakarta post. It was applied descriptive qualitative using content analysis to analyze the deixis found in the article selected from the Jakarta post. The findings show that the kinds of deixis found in the article selected from the Jakarta Post are person deixis, spatial deixis, and temporal deixis. The deictic words of the person deixis found are it (the third person singular personal pronoun), I, me, we (the first person singular personal pronoun), your (possessive form of pronoun you), and his (possessive form of pronoun he). The deictic words of the spatial deixis found are places, that (demonstrative pronoun), and here (adverb of place). The deictic words of the temporal deixis found are this year and now

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