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ELISABETH PRATIWI NORICO SINAGA Pengarang Dr. Charles David Marudut Silalahi, S.Pd., M.Hum. Dosen Pembimbing 2 Prof. Dr. Drs. Himpun Panggabean, M.Hum. Dosen Pembimbing 1 Dr. Esron Ambarita, S.S., M.Hum. Penguji 1

This aims of this research are to find out types of deixis, interpret the reference meaning of deixis that are found in the song lyrics of Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department album based on Horn and Ward’s theory (2006) about deixis. This study was conducted by using descriptive qualitative method. The data which is used is ten songs of Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department album and then they are classified into the types of deixis based on their own criteria. The findings showed that types of deixis such as 295 personal deixis words, 53 spatial deixis words, 51 temporal deixis words, 26 social deixis words, and 48 discoursal deixis words are used in the song lyrics of Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Departments Album. The use of personal deixis indicates the role participant in the song. Moreover, the spatial deixis indicates the place or location of event in the songs. While for temporal deixis, it indicates relative time of speech event which is used in the song. Then, social deixis that occurs in nine songs in The Tortured Poets Department album indicates the social status and also the close relation of participants in this song. The last types is discoursal deixis which occurs in all songs in this album refers to certain discourse that contains the utterance in the song lyric as a signal and its relation to surrounding text. Keywords: Deixis, Song Lyrics, Taylor Swift, The Tortured Poets Department Album