Abstract :
The aim of this research is to reveal the types of deixis were used by Theresa May
brexit speech, the writer used qualitative research as the reseacrh design of this
study. The data were obtained in the form video of Theresa May brexit speech
which is analyzed using the theory from Levinson (1983). There are five types
deixis which are person deixis, place deixis, time deixis, discourse deixis and social
deixis in Theresa May’s speech, the data were collected in transcript form. The
results of this study shows that 480 deixis from five types deixis there are person
deixis 388 words, place deixis 41 words, time deixis 31 words, discourse deixis 18
words, and social 4 words. From those five deixis, person deixis is the dominant
appear in this speech.