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This document discusses indexicality and context-shift. It defines indexicals as expressions whose meaning depends on the context of utterance in a systematic way encoded by their linguistic meaning. Indexicals refer to features of the context like the speaker (I) or time of utterance (today). Context-sensitive expressions also depend on context, but their meaning relies on the speaker

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Bruno Ferreira
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