THE ANALYSIS OF DEIXIS IN ENGLISH LYRICS SONG AND ITS APPLICATION IN TEACHING GRAMMAR ON THE SIXTH SEMESTER OF ENGLISH DEPARTMENT AT MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF PURWOREJO ACADEMIC YEAR 2013/2014

Abstract

People use language as a means of communication in the forms ofsound in structure. One of them is pragmatic. In the pragmatic, we learn about deixis. Deixis is a word which its reference always moves or change depending on the context. Lyrics song is a media to learn about it. This study investigates the use of deixis in lyrics song entitled Hero, When You Believe, Though The Rain, Make It Happen, and Anytime You Need a Friend by Mariah Carey and its application in grammar teaching especially simple future tense. The purpose of this study is to describe the types of deixis found in lyrics song by Marriah Carey’s to describe the kinds of deixis and the most dominant deixis, to describe the application of deixis in the teaching grammar in the lyrics of Mariah Carey’s songs. This study used descriptive qualitative because the researcher would like to describe about. In this research the types of deixis found in lyrics song entitled Hero, When You Believe, Though The Rain, Make It Happen, and Anytime You Need a Friend, to describe the kinds of deixis and the most dominant deixis found in the lyrics of Mariah Carey’s songs, to describe the application of deixis in the teaching grammar in the lyrics of Mariah Carey’s songs. The result of this study shows that the dominant kind of deixis is person deixis. Person deixis is dominant because the number of it is higher than other kinds of deixis. The person deixis is 125. They are first personal deixis, second personal deixis, and third personal deixis. There are 5 place deixis. There are 9 time deixis. There are 9 discourse deixis. There is no social deixis found in the lyrics of Mariah Carey’s songs. The person deixis found in the lyrics of Mariah Carey’s songs is higher than other kinds of deixis, so person deixis is the dominant kind of deixis in the lyrics of Mariah Carey’s songs. The last is the applications of deixis in lyrics song by Mariah Carey in teaching grammar. The result of this study is expected to be information for English teachers in teaching grammar and followed by the teacher to start using new technique in learning process and not monotone.