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Meaning of deictic



Definitions of deictic

1. [adj] - relating to or characteristic of a word whose reference depends on the circumstances of its use

2. [n] - a word specifying identity or spacial or temporal location from the perspective of a speaker or hearer in the context in which the communication occurs

 

Quotes - Example use of the word deictic

1. words that introduce particulars of the speaker's and hearer's shared cognitive field into the message- R.Rommetveit

2. deictic pronouns





deictic Synonyms

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