Definition of Deixis

Noun: deixis  dIk-sis

  1. 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

See also:
deity
deixises

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