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deixis
[ dahyk-sis ]
deixis
/ ˈ»å²¹Éª°ì²õɪ²õ /
noun
- grammar the use or reference of a deictic word
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of deixis1
C20: from Greek, from deiknunai to show
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In his scholarly work, Dr. Nunberg published papers on topics including “Indexicality and Deixis†and “Indexical Descriptions and Descriptive Indexicals.â€
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“It could invade wheat fields of eastern Washington,†said Ed Johannes, who runs a business, Deixis Consultants, which does surveys to identify mollusks for governments and businesses.
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