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Deixis

Deixis Meaning & Definition
Deixis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Deixis?

[n] the function of pointing or specifying from the perspective of a participant in an act of speech or writing; aspects of a communication whose interpretation depends on knowledge of the context in which the communication occurs

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