“DEIXIS TYPES FOUND IN HILLARY CLINTON’S SPEECH TEXT AT A CAMPAIGN EVENT AT THE NATIONAL BUILDING MUSEUM IN WASHINGTON”

ABSTRACT Hapsari, Nira. Student Registered Number.3213113117.2015. Deixis Types Found in Hillary Clinton’s Speech Text at a Campaign Event at the National Building Museum in Washington. Sarjana Thesis. English Education Department. Faculty of Tarbiyah and teacher Training. State Islamic Institute (IAIN) of Tulungagung. Advisor. Nany Soengkono Madayani .SS. M.Pd. Keywords: analysis, deixis types, Hillary Clinton’s speech text Language is not only able to reflect social differences in society, but also gives an indication of the situation language, and reflects the objectives, topics, rules, and intended use of the language. The meaning of the word is not only dependent on it position in the sentence, but also depends on the speakers that convey the word. To understand about what is talking or sentences about, the reader or hearer should understand clearly about deixis and context. Deixis is classified into five types deixis: person deixis, spatial/place deixis, temporal/time deixis, based on both Levinson and Yule theory, discourse deixis and social deixis based on Levinson theory. The researcher realizes that the use of deixis, because deixis is a part of language that can refer from dialogue or written. And practically, deixis can use in speech. This research investigated on formulation of the research problems is: 1) What are the functions and references of the kinds of deixis found in Hillary Clinton’s speech text at a Campaign Event at the National Building Museum in Washington? The purpose of this study are to: 1) find out the function and references of deixis found in Hillary Clinton’s speech at a Campaign Even at the National Building Museum in Washington. Research method: the research design in this research is library research with qualitative approach. The data source was primary and secondary data. The primary data source in this research is text of Hillary Clinton’s speech, and the secondary data are some books or internet, which supported the research. The method of collecting data is using documentation. The researcher used it to collect data of text of Hillary Clinton’s speech text. The data were analyses by using two theories of deixis proposed by Yule covering deixis of person, spatial/time, temporal/time, and Levinson consisting of deixis of person, place, time, discourse and social. In this research the researcher used person, spatial/place, temporal/time, discourse, and social deixis to analyze the data. Data analysis reveals some findings covering the formulated research question. Throughout the speech text, the researcher finds 299 deixis which are separated in five types of deixis in the speech text, such as: person deixis (first person, second person, and third person), place deixis, time deixis, discourse deixis, and social deixis based on Levinson and Yule theory. Each of the type of deixis has function and reference. The person deixis has function plural pronoun, example “you” refers to audiences who come in a campaign and supported Hillary obligingly. Singular pronoun, for example the word “I” which refers to the speaker who campaigning, and deliver a speech in front of her audiences, and possessive pronoun, the word “my” refers to Hillary Clinton’s staff who worked those long, hard hours and sacrificed for Hillary Clinton. Time deixis (distal term) for example: “last seven years” which refers to longer period when Obama is not a president yet, while proximal term “today” which refers to the day when speaker campaign. Place deixis as proximal term, the example: the word “behind” which refers to American flag position, and “there” as distal term which refers to Pennsylvania city that far from campaign location. Discourse deixis “his” which refers to the same referent as after term. And the last is social deixis “you” refers to audiences who has different social ranking between speaker and audiences. The person deixis is the greatest deixis types found in the speech text. The word “I” was often found in almost sentences. The speaker used this word to make her position equal and understandable for the audiences