Deixis Analysis on Oxford University E-mail Messages

  • Desi Nur Azizah STKIP PGRI Sidoarjo
  • Yuliyanto Sabat STKIP PGRI Sidoarjo
  • Lailatul Musyarofah STKIP PGRI Sidoarjo
  • Endah Alamsari A. STKIP PGRI Sidoarjo
Keywords: Deixis, E-mail, Oxford University

Abstract

Deixis is essential to creating effective communication. This research aimed (i) to determine the number of each type of deixis contained within E-mails from Oxford University Publications Office and (ii) the meanings contained there in. This research used qualitative descriptive method. The basic theory used by researchers is the theory of Yule. Yule described deixis as divided into 3, namely person, spatial, and temporal.The data used in this study came from one of the sources who received an E-mail from Oxford University and interview data. The result of the research was there are 2 types of deixis in E-mail, namely person deixis and spatial deixis. In person deixis was found 29 data with 3 forms of pronouns, namely You, Your, We, Our, Us, Their, and It. In spatial deixis was found 3 data with 2 forms, namely below and this. From the interview data, the researchers found that the language used in international campuses generally easy to comprehend, particularly noting the helpfulness of deixis in grasping message meanings, albeit sometimes requiring repeated reading for full understanding, with messages from Oxford University being notably straightforward.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

References

Alkhawaldeh, A. A. (2022). Deixis in English Islamic Friday Sermons: A Pragma-Discourse Analysis. Studies in English Language and Education, 9(1), 418–437. https://doi.org/10.24815/siele.v9i1.21415

Artelu, A. P., & Indah, D. R. (2023). Analyzing Five Types of Deixis in Cruella Movie: Pragmatics Analysis. JELITA: Journal of English Language Teaching and Literature, 4(1), 47–54. https://doi.org/10.56185/jelita.v4i1.105

Aswad, M., & Sardi, A. (2023). The Discourse Analysis of Diction Effects on Teachers Used in Teaching English as a Foreign Language. AL-ISHLAH: Jurnal Pendidikan, 15(2), 2647-2654.

DiFonzo, N., & Bordia, P. (1998). Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner . Further reproduction prohibited without. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 130(2), 556. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2012.05.050

Effendi, D. I., Safhida, M., & Hariadi, J. (2018). Analisis Deiksis Waktu Pada Tuturan Dosen yang Berlatar Belakang Budaya Berbeda. JURNAL SIMBOLIKA: Research and Learning in Communication Study, 4(1), 52. https://doi.org/10.31289/simbollika.v4i1.1465

Fahriyani, M. (2021). HAMBATAN KOMUNIKASI INTERPERSONAL PASANGAN JARAK JAUH DALAM MENGELOLA KONFLIK (Studi kualitatif pada kasus pasangan berjarak).

Mawarsih, A. (2014). Pengaruh Electronic Mail Sebagai Media Komunikasi Terkadap Mengerjakan Tugas Kuliah Mahasiswa. Ejurnal Ilmu Komunikasi, 2(2), 334–348.

Musarrofah, S. (2022). Deixis Places in Online Shopping Advertising. JELITA: Journal of English Language Teaching and Literature, 3(2), 91–98. https://doi.org/10.56185/jelita.v3i2.102

Novitasari, A. A., & Handayani, W. R. (2023). Variasi Bahasa Jawa Arekan-Mataraman Di Kabupaten Jombang Dalam Budaya Besutan Di Channel Youtube Bulik Guru. Lingua, 19(1), 67–76.

Nurleli, D. Y., & Rahmawati, L. E. (2020). Bentuk deiksis tempat dalam iklan belanja online. Linguistik: Jurnal Bahasa Dan Sastra, 5(1), 41–48.

Pangaribuan, R. E., Manik, S., & Pasaribu, T. (2015). Deixis Used on Business Brochures Text: A Pragmatics Study. International Journal of English Linguistics, 5(5), 171–182. https://doi.org/10.5539/ijel.v5n5p171

Purwandari, M. M., Rakhmawati, A., & Mulyono, S. (2019). Bentuk Dan Fungsi Deiksis Dalam Tajuk Rencana Pada Surat Kabar Solopos Edisi 2017 Dan Relevansinya Sebagai Bahan Ajar Pembelajaran Teks Editorial Di Sekolah Menegah Atas. Basastra: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, Dan Pengajarannya, 7(1), 186. https://doi.org/10.20961/basastra.v7i1.35500

Purwono, P. Y. (2021). Deiksis Spasial dan Temporal dalam Kumpulan Cerpen Berbahasa Jerman Karya Raphael Herzog. Metahumaniora, 11(2), 159. https://doi.org/10.24198/metahumaniora.v11i2.34671

Rizqi, M. (2023). Peran Media Digital Bagi Guru Dalam Membangun Komunikasi. Jurnal Edukasi: Kajian Ilmu Pendidikan, 9(2), 46–57.

Rizqi, M., & Sabat, Y. (2022). A Deixis Analysis in Joko Widodo’s Statement on Indonesia’s G20 Presidency. Journal English Language and Culture, 13(1), 24–33.

Stevani, R. K. (2014). Pemanfaatan E-Mail Dalam Korespondensi Sebagai Perwujudan Paperless Office Di Pt Telkom. Pemanfaatan E-Mail Dalam Korespondensi Sebagai Perwujudan Paperless Office Di Pt Telkom, 1(1), 1–19. http://ejournal.unesa.ac.id/jurnal/jpap/artikel/3736/pemanfaatan-e-mail-dalam-korespondensi-sebagai-perwujudan-paperless-office-di-pt-telkom

Yule, G. (2020). George Yule - The Study of Language (pp. 44–57). www.cambridge.org/9781108499453

Published
2024-03-05
How to Cite
Nur Azizah, D., Sabat, Y., Musyarofah, L., & Alamsari A., E. (2024). Deixis Analysis on Oxford University E-mail Messages. JELITA, 5(1), 195-203. https://doi.org/10.56185/jelita.v5i1.626