This study aims to investigate the types and pragmatic purposes of One Directions Night Changes deixis. The research employed the qualitative descriptive method and draws on Levinsons deixis typology of person, time, place, discourse, and social. The data were collected through documentation, which was analyzed using Miles and Hubermans data analysis process, consisting of data reduction, display, and conclusion drawing. The findings show that person deixis is most common, followed by time, place, discourse, and social deixis. All types of deixis contribute to narrative structure construction, emotional connotation, spatial context, textual cohesion, and social familiarity. The study emphasizes the importance of deixis as a required element of pragmatic and discourse analysis in popular music. It contributes to language studies as it illustrates how deixis in song lyrics not only functions as a referential tool but as a means of producing voice, sense, and listener engagement. This means that song lyrics can indeed be utilized as actual and vivid material for pragmatics and discourse analysis instruction.
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