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DEIXIS AND DISTANCE. NIA BUDIHARTI TITIN LIA HASANAH ANA NOVALITA. DEFINITION. Wikipedia Deixis is the function o pointing or specify form the perspective of a participant in an act of speech.
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DEIXIS AND DISTANCE NIA BUDIHARTI TITIN LIA HASANAH ANA NOVALITA
DEFINITION • Wikipedia Deixis is the function o pointing or specify form the perspective of a participant in an act of speech.
Yule (1996:9) deixis is a technical term (from Greek) for one of the most basic things we do with utterance. “Pointing Via Language” is called “Deictic Expression” or Indexical.
Lyons (1995:303-304) Deixisbolehjadimerupakancaraalamimanusiasejakdinidenganmenggunakanbagiantubuh. “what’s that?”
Deictic expression basic Face-to-face spoken interaction
deixis Person deixis Temporal Deixis Spatial Deixis
Person deixis Consern itself with grammatical person involved in an utterance. In English the distinctions are generally indicated by pronouns 1st person = I 2nd Person = You 3rd person = she, he or it
Spatial Deixis Also known as place deixis, concerns itself with the spatial location relevant to an utterance. • Adverbs = “ here ” and “ there • “Demonstrative = “ this “ and “ that “ She was sitting over THERE I enjoy living in THIS city
Temporal Deixis Concern itself with the various time involved in and referred to in utterance. • Adverb = “now” , “then” and “soon” It is rain now, but I hope my heart will be sunny.
Deixis and grammar The basic distinction so far for person, spatial and temporal deixis can all be seen at work in one of the most common structural distinction made in English grammar. Are you planning to be here this evening? (circumstance of asking)