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This document defines and discusses different types of deixis, including person, place, time, social, and discourse deixis. It notes that deixis refers to referential expressions whose meaning depends on the context of the utterance. The main types are defined as follows: person deixis encodes the speaker and addressee; place deixis indicates spatial relationships; time deixis relates to the moment of utterance; social deixis involves social relationships; and discourse deixis refers to other portions of th
- Author
- Fuseini Kadir Kadir
- Language
- EN