SOCIAL DEIXIS IN AMINA’S VOICE NOVEL

Rani Lutfatun ‘Ainiyah, NIM.: 19101050003 (2024) SOCIAL DEIXIS IN AMINA’S VOICE NOVEL. Skripsi thesis, UIN SUNAN KALIJAGA YOGYAKARTA.

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Abstract

This research examines social deixis in Hena Khan’s Amina’s Voice novel. Hena Khan's Amina's Voice is a middle-grade novel. It follows Amina Khokar, a teenage Pakistani-American Muslim girl dealing with issues of identity, friendship, and self-expression. In this research, the researcher uses Fillmore’s theory social deixis as the primary theory and the social dimension by Janet Holmes as the secondary theory. The aim of this study is to find: (1) the types of social deixis that are found in Amina’s Voice novel, (2) the most dominant type of social deixis that are found in Amina’s Voice novel. The descriptive qualitative research methodology is used as the research method in this study. The researcher collects the data by using a documentation method since the data were taken from Amina’s Voice novel. In Amina’s Voice novel, the researcher found 50 forms of social deixis. The results of this research show five kinds of social deixis used in Amina’s Voice novel, those are; the devices for person marking, the various ways of separating speech levels, the various ways in which names, titles, and kinship, the various ways in which linguistic performances can count as social acts, and the ways in linguistic performances can accompany social acts. The researcher cannot find one category of fourth type of social deixis, it is insults. The kinship category from the various names, titles, and kinship is the dominant type of social deixis found in this novel, because most of the participants in this novel have a special relationship with each other.

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