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Words requiring context to understand their meaning
anthropology, deixis is seen as the same as, or a subclass of, indexicality. The term's origin is Ancient Greek: δεῖξις, romanized: deixis, lit. 'display
Deixis
Austronesian language of Madagascar
are topical to the conversation. Notes: Diacritics in deixis are not mandatory in Malagasy. Deixis marked by a * are rarely used. Malagasy shares much of
Malagasy_language
Words indicating which object is being referred to
be understood without context. Demonstratives are often used in spatial deixis (where the speaker or sometimes the listener is to provide context), but
Demonstrative
Grammatical category
In linguistics, a grammatical person distinguishes between deictic references to one or more participants in an event. Typically, the distinction is between
Grammatical_person
Word used in English language for several purposes
[dat]. Eth, a letter known as ðæt (that) in Old English Dependent statement Deixis The digraph ⟨th⟩ was written using the letter thorn, ⟨þ⟩. A letter thorn
That
Structured system of communication
elaborate systems of "social deixis", or systems of signalling social distance through linguistic means. In English, social deixis is shown mostly through
Language
Sign pointing to or indexing an object in its context
the key to understanding deixis, traditionally a difficult problem for semantic theory. In linguistic anthropology, deixis is defined as referential
Indexicality
German psychologist (1879–1963)
he is known for his organon model of communication and his treatment of deixis as a linguistic phenomenon. He was the dissertation advisor of Karl Popper
Karl_Bühler
Koreanic language of Jeju Island, South Korea
Jeju (Jeju: 제줏말; Jeju RR: Jejunmal, or Korean: 제주어; RR: Jejueo, or 제주말; Jejumal), often called Jejueo or Jejuan in English-language scholarship, is a Koreanic
Jeju_language
Salishan language of British Columbia
visitor is Canadian' and 'the visitor is a Canadian' respectively. The deixis system has a proximal/medial/distal and a non-demonstrative/demonstrative
Nuxalk_language
American singer-songwriter (born 2005)
Silalahi, Charles; Latupeirissa, Kezia (February 25, 2025). "Analysis of Deixis in D4vd Song Lyrics Entitled Here With Me". Journal of Comprehensive Science
D4vd
Set of varieties of English used in Continental Europe
Euro English, or European English, less commonly known as EU English, Continental English, and EU Speak, is a group of dialects of the English language
Euro_English
Topics referred to by the same term
Here Technologies Here (sculpture), a 2013 artwork by Thomson & Craighead Deixis Hear (disambiguation) Hera, a Greek goddess whose name is sometimes spelled
Here
Words in English that substitute for a noun or noun phrase
The English pronouns form a relatively small category of words in Modern English whose primary semantic function is that of a pro-form for a noun phrase
Pronouns_in_English
Grammar of the Tamil language
properties. i- (இ) is a near deixis form, which demonstrates the objects around/near the first person, while a- (அ) has distant deixis form, which demonstrates
Tamil_grammar
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
closed syllables are heard as [ɛ, ɔ, ʊ]. Lewo identifies four grades of deixis when referencing spatial location. For expressing reference to an object
Lewo_language
Subgroup of the Austroasiatic language family
number of the subject by a prefixal concordpronoun on the verb. Locative deixis pays careful attention to the relative position (both horizontal and vertical)
Aslian_languages
Iroquoian language
Seneca (/ˈsɛnəkə/; in Seneca, Onöndowaʼga꞉ʼ Gawë꞉noʼ, or Onötowáʼka꞉) is the language of the Seneca people, one of the Six Nations of the Hodinöhsö꞉niʼ
Seneca_language
Reference conveyed through pictures
persists with a linguistic model and advances a detail of parsing and tense, 'deixis'. He rejects resemblance and illusion as incompatible with the ambiguities
Depiction
Extinct language in Egypt
writing). ISBN 978-0-415-18589-9. Kupreyev, Maxim N. (2022) [copyright: 2023]. Deixis in Egyptian: The Close, the Distant, and the Known. Brill. p. 3. "What Is
Egyptian_language
Language of the Yupik family
as "the teachers like the children". Yup'ik has a rich system of spatial deixis. That is, many of the spatial properties of things and events are linguistically
Central_Alaskan_Yupʼik
British author (born 1978)
they did. Gregson's most recent novel, After Silence, was published by Deixis Press in August 2022. Set during the Siege of Leningrad, the story focuses
Jessica_Gregson
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
addition of non-etymological u in closed syllables. There are three degrees of deixis, here/this, there/that, yonder/yon. Tolomako has inalienably possessed nouns
Tolomako_language
Extinct language of southern United States
Atakapa (/əˈtækəpə, -pɑː/, natively Ishakkoy) is an extinct language isolate native to southwestern Louisiana and nearby coastal eastern Texas. It was
Atakapa_language
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
Buru or Buruese (Buru: li fuk Buru) is a Malayo-Polynesian language of the Central Maluku branch. In 1991 it was spoken by approximately 45,000 Buru people
Buru_language
Phrase of the philosopher René Descartes
(1982). "Deixis and subjectivity: Loquor, ergo sum?". In Jarvella, Rovert J.; Klein, Wolfgang (eds.). Speech, place, and action: Studies in deixis and related
Cogito,_ergo_sum
Study of meaning in language
original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2024. Jiang, Yan (2016). "Deixis and Anaphora". A Reference Grammar of Chinese. Cambridge University Press
Semantics
Tracking of referential information by speakers
afterthought constructions). Active, passive, or middle voice. Choice of deixis, such as articles; "medial" deictics such as Spanish ese and Japanese sore
Information_flow
Ok language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Tifal is an Ok language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Dialects are Tifal (Tifalmin), Urap (Urapmin) and Atbal (Atbalmin). The Tifal language is bounded by
Tifal_language
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
"here," ðaðɨr "in several places around here." Sakao has seven degrees of deixis. Sakao has inalienably possessed nouns, many of which are irregularly inflected:
Sakao_language
Set of letters used to write a given language
Soomaali. Oxford University Press. OCLC 63140. Clark, Marybeth (2000). Deixis and Anaphora and Prelinguistic Universals. Oceanic Linguistics Special Publications
Alphabet
Word that substitutes for a noun or noun phrase
Clusivity Gender-specific and gender-neutral pronouns Generic antecedents Deixis Inalienable possession Indefinite pronoun Logophoric pronoun Neopronouns
Pronoun
British social scientist
King's College, Cambridge University of California, Berkeley Thesis Social Deixis in a Tamil Village (1977) Academic work Institutions University of Cambridge
Stephen_Levinson
School of literary criticism
in relation to stylistics. Topics addressed by cognitive poetics include deixis; text world theory (the feeling of immersion within texts); schema, script
Cognitive_poetics
Extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia
tables show the Akkadian demonstrative pronouns according to near and far deixis: Relative pronouns in Akkadian are shown in the following table: Unlike
Akkadian_language
Relationship between language and human evolution
grammar of whatever language. Language users have high-level reference (or deixis)—the ability to refer to things or states of being that are not in the immediate
Origin_of_language
Modern Mandaean language from West Asia
another.’ Neo-Mandaic demonstrative pronouns distinguish between near-deixis and far-deixis in the singular, but not in the plural. They also reflect no distinction
Neo-Mandaic
Use of grammar in a language to express number
original on 5 August 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023. Soriente, Antonia (2018). "Deixis in Borneo: Kenyah and Punan" (PDF). Ethnorêma. 14: 1–34 [25]. doi:10.23814/ethn
Grammatical_number
Non-language factors that enhance understanding of communication
[citation needed] Aberrant decoding Context principle Conversational scoreboard Deixis Opaque context Goodwin, Charles; Duranti, Alessandro, eds. (1992). "Rethinking
Context
Active acquisition of information from a primary source
research data be preserved and made available upon request.[citation needed] Deixis Extrospection Introspection List of cognitive biases Metaphysics of presence
Observation
Chemical emitted to trigger a response among the same species
the word epideictic, having to do with display or show (from the Greek 'deixis'), has a different but related meaning in rhetoric, the human art of persuasion
Pheromone
linguistics, andative and venitive (abbreviated and and ven) are a type of verbal deixis: verb forms which indicate 'going' or 'coming' motion, respectively, in
Andative_and_venitive
Kairiru–Manam language
aúta-lo i-òro auta-in 3SG.RL-go.inland 'He went in auta direction' Spatial deixis describes how speakers can 'point out' the location of an object in relationship
Manam_language
Grammatical tense
absolutely (not by context) establishes a deixis (the past event) and places the action relative to the deixis (before it). Examples of the English pluperfect
Pluperfect
Linguistic description of the structure of ASL
American Sign Language (ASL) has grammar just like any other sign language or spoken language. Sign languages are produced in the visual-gestural modality
American Sign Language grammar
American_Sign_Language_grammar
Wakashan language
Haisla (Haisla: X̄aʼislak̓ala / X̌àh̓isl̩ak̓ala, [ˈχaʔislakʼala]) is a First Nations Wakashan language spoken by the Haisla people of the North Coast region
Haisla_language
Austronesian language spoken in the Solomon Islands
addition to the personal deixis (pronoun and possessive) series above, Nduke has classes of words for spatial and time deixis. Sources for documentation
Duke_language
Nearly extinct Great Andamanese language
structure, e.g. o=baloŋ 'round', o=phelala 'slippery' temporal deixis relating to 'sun rise' or directional deixis, e.g. o=ʈɔ: 'day break', o=kara 'sunset'
Akajeru
Period of time occurring now
happen continuously in the present. Arrow of time Contemporary history Deixis Near real-time computing Observation Philosophical presentism Self Specious
Present
Word or expression used to express an emotion or sentiment
uttered. In linguistics, interjections can also be considered a form of deixis. Although their meaning is fixed (e.g., "Wow!" = surprised), there is also
Interjection
1959 song by Jacques Brel
Vendrell – "No em deixis tan sol" 1967: Mercè Madolell – "No te'n vagis pas" 1968: Salomé – "No em deixis mai" 2005: Albert Fibla – "No em deixis, no" Croatian
Ne_me_quitte_pas
Possible grammatical tense distinctions
considered in the context. In other words, the reference point (or center of deixis) is the moment of discourse or narration in the case of absolute tense,
Relative_and_absolute_tense
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
East Ambae (also known as Ambae, Northeast Ambae, Northeast Ambae, Omba, Oba, Aoba, Walurigi, Lolovoli, and Northeast Aoba) is an Oceanic language spoken
East_Ambae_language
Gesture
be used to surreptitiously signal the presence and location of a danger. Deixis, words and phrases that cannot be fully understood without additional contextual
Pointing
Dialect of Neo-Aramaic, spoken in Iran
demonstrative pronouns of C. Urmi can be classified into four series of deixis (near, medium, far, default) with each series having a nominative form,
Christian Neo-Aramaic dialect of Urmia
Christian_Neo-Aramaic_dialect_of_Urmia
Brazilian anthropologist (born 1951)
Amazonian Society, The University of Chicago Press (1992) Cosmological Deixis and Amerindian Perspectivism in The Journal of the Royal Anthropological
Eduardo_Viveiros_de_Castro
Book by John Saeed
is the examination of languages other than English in such subjects as deixis and thematic relations. Burley, Lynn (2004). "Semantics (review)". Language
Semantics_(Saeed_book)
20th-century tradition of Western philosophy
Austin and John Searle also influenced the field. Pragmatics focuses on deixis and presuppositions and other context-dependent features of language. Analytic
Analytic_philosophy
Dialect spoken by immigrants in Southern Spain
resulted in the creation of new structures, such as this variety's spatial deixis. This contact situation, where people from a variety of language backgrounds
Roquetas_Pidgin_Spanish
Polynesian language spoken in Easter Island
nei/ena/era. This system of spatial contrasts and directions is known as spatial deixis, and Rapa Nui is full of ways to express this, be it through locationals
Rapa_Nui_language
Northwestern Iranian language
tenses. There are two demonstrative pronouns: one for near deixis, one for remote deixis. The use of the Persian ezafe construction is spreading; however
Tati_language_(Iran)
Neo-Aramaic varieties
one over there", respectively, demonstrating proximal, medial and distal deixis) are commonly utilised instead (e.g. āhā betā, "this house"), which can
Suret_language
American linguist (1929–2014)
CSLI Lectures on Deixis (1997). Stanford: CSLI Publications. (originally distributed as Fillmore (1975/1971) Santa Cruz Lectures on Deixis by the Indiana
Charles_J._Fillmore
Language constructed for Star Trek
indicate grammatical number. There are three noun classes, two levels of deixis, and a possession and syntactic function. In all, twenty-nine noun suffixes
Klingon_language
Munda language of South Asia
indefinite pronouns are: The demonstratives distinguish three degrees of deixis (proximate, distal, remote) and simple ('this', 'that', etc.) and particular
Santali_language
Pronoun that is associated with a particular grammatical person
pronouns; other terms are possessive determiner or possessive adjective. Deixis Gender-neutral pronoun Gender-neutral language Generic antecedents Preferred
Personal_pronoun
Polynesian language of Solomon Islands
Retrieved 29 March 2021. Næss, Åshild (2004). "Spatial deixis in Pileni". In Senft, Gunter (ed.). Deixis and demonstratives in Oceanic languages. Canberra
Vaeakau-Taumako_language
Belgian singer and actor (1929–1978)
into Armenian. In 1968 singer Salome recorded the Catalan version "No em deixis mai". In 1970 Patty Pravo published the Italian version, "Non andare via"
Jacques_Brel
Overview of and topical guide to linguistics
truth condition, compositionality Pragmatics presupposition, implicature, deixis People who had a significant influence on the development of the field J
Outline_of_linguistics
Branch of linguistics and semiotics relating context to meaning
formal syntax and semantics, it became clear that certain phenomena—such as deixis (context-bound reference words), presuppositions (unstated assumptions underlying
Pragmatics
Grammar of the fictional Naʼvi language from the movie Avatar
people The prefix fra- means "every". The prefix fì- indicates proximal deixis. When used as a plural, it becomes fay+. ex: payoang fish → fìpayoang
Naʼvi_grammar
Direction that Muslims face while praying salah
Qiblih, the Baháʼí direction of prayer Orientation of churches Spatial deixis, spatial orientation relevant to an utterance This reference occurs in Quran
Qibla
List of interlinear glossing abbreviations
defoc defocus defr deferential (speaker-humble) dei cn?, deic, deix, dx, d deixis, deictic (d12 deictic of 12 person) del.imp delayed imperative (a command
List of glossing abbreviations
List_of_glossing_abbreviations
Language group
org. 2012-10-19. Retrieved 2017-12-01. Dooley, Robert (1983). "Spatial deixis in Guaraní". Ciência e Cultura: 1243–1250. Dooley, Robert (2005). "Source-Language
Guarani_languages
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
Temporal deixis for the past Adverb Translation mare just, a few minutes ago tuni a few hours ago (di) ibi yesterday, a day ago (di) puan two days ago
Balinese_language
Chinese word for 'comrade'
1017/S0047404505050281. ISSN 1469-8013. S2CID 145325619. Luchkina, Tatiana (2015). "Social deixis in motion: The case of 'COMRADE' in Russian and Mandarin Chinese". In Terkourafi
Tongzhi_(term)
Case specifying the use of the object form of pronouns
(cf. double genitive as in That picture of mine was stolen.) in copular deixis: [referring to a photograph] This is me on the beach. in existentials (sometimes
Oblique_case
Case study
unsuccessful. Curtiss theorized this inability was because Genie had no deixis or linguistic movement in her speech, and in 1975 the scientists speculated
Linguistic development of Genie
Linguistic_development_of_Genie
Word or form that substitutes for another word
(linguistics) – Use of an expression whose interpretation depends on context Deixis – Words requiring context to understand their meaning Pro-drop language –
Pro-form
εἴδωλον; or as ei, transliterating the Greek directly: eidetic (< εἰδητικός), deixis, seismic. Similarly ου may be written as ou: acoustic (via 17th century
English_words_of_Greek_origin
Poem written by Richard Blanco
sequences. On the other hand the employment of prepositions, deixis, particularly spatial deixis, makes images plastic and visual. Poems at United States
One_Today
2021 single by Olivia Rodrigo
subject's feelings were ever true. The lyrics make prevalent use of personal deixis, with 74% of the song being personal pronouns, to further emphasize Rodrigo's
Drivers_License_(song)
underwent bleaching due to its overuse in verbs of motion with a clear deixis and was thus reanalyzed. The overlap in meaning with the other aforementioned
Grammatical aspect in the Slavic languages
Grammatical_aspect_in_the_Slavic_languages
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
'horse', kuda kuda 'horses'. Leti has both spatial as temporal deixis. Spatial deixis has three degrees and is marked by clitics as in these examples:
Leti_language
American linguist and anthropologist
done influential work in linguistic anthropology describing the uses of deixis and indexicality in the Yucatec Maya language. He holds the Distinguished
William_Hanks
Confucian political concept
understood the quote. In practice, Gongsun Long had, then, identified linguistic deixis, displaying the logic like so: Chu person 楚人 = [Entity that is of Chu] ∩
Rectification_of_names
Study in linguistics
Zlatev, Jordan (1 January 1970). "Motivations for Sound Symbolism in Spatial Deixis: A Typological Study of 101 Languages". Public Journal of Semiotics. 5 (1):
Sound_symbolism
Northwest Caucasian dialect
these dialects as кӏалэу кӏорэ. Adyghe demonstratives mark three degrees of deixis: proximal мы- ("this; here"), medial мо- ("that; there", in view), and distal
Bzhedug_dialect
Oceanic language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Variations include temporal deixis, but spatial deixis are an essential element of communication. To interpret deixis, context must be considered. Wuvulu
Wuvulu-Aua_language
Social status and privilege as a grammatical function in many languages
participants of the conversation. Honorific speech is a type of social deixis, as an understanding of the context—in this case, the social status of the
Honorifics_(linguistics)
Hypothesized early Christian network
David A. Lamb analyzes register shifts, narrator and character voice, and deixis in the Gospel and Letters to argue that the Johannine writings presuppose
Johannine_community
Grammatical category
occurrence (prior, concurrent, subsequent motion), argument of motion, deixis (motion towards or from the deictic center), associated motion systems can
Associated_motion
Bantu language of northeastern Zambia
also demonstrative pronouns, divided both by class and into three kinds by deixis ('this one, that one, and that one over there'), and relative pronouns are
Bemba_language
Greek Stoic philosopher (c.279–c.206 BC)
can understand the harm which they cause. Philosophy portal Apocatastasis Deixis History of logic Lazy argument List of unusual deaths in antiquity He died
Chrysippus
Global manufacturer of mineral based products
Retrieved 6 January 2025. "El Primer de Maig de Manresa exigeix a la UPC que deixi de col·laborar amb ICL". FormaBages. Retrieved 5 April 2025. "Israel/OPT:
ICL_Group_Ltd.
Wakashan language
are used to mark agreement with nouns, including clitics for definiteness/deixis and case (including accusative and instrumental case). Clitics are positioned
Kwakʼwala
Australian linguist and researcher
Michele (2019). "The Organised Self and Lifestyle Minimalism: Multimodal Deixis and Point of View in Decluttering Vlogs on YouTube". Multimodal Communication
Michele_Zappavigna
Austronesian language of Ouvéa, New Caledonia
Ozanne-Rivierre, Françoise (2004), "Spatial deixis in Iaai (Loyalty Islands)", in Senft, Gunter (ed.), Spatial deixis in Oceanic languages, Canberra: Pacific
Iaai_language
Humanities scholar
non-hermeneutical function of the humanities. These are epiphany, presentification, and deixis. Epiphany refers to a moment of intensity or loss of control related to
Hans_Ulrich_Gumbrecht
Bantu language spoken in southeast Africa
('this one', 'that one nearby', and 'that one far away')- that is, triple deixis is used. Yao people (East Africa) Bantu languages Yao at Ethnologue (26th
Yao_language
DEIXIS
DEIXIS
DEIXIS
DEIXIS
Boy/Male
Muslim
Name of prophets sword
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Swedish
Beloved; Amiable; Desired
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon
Gift of the sun.
Girl/Female
Tamil
The Moon
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protector of Pride
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Ambitious.
Boy/Male
German, Latin
Ardent; Burning
Girl/Female
Tamil
Udayashree | உதாயாஷà¯à®°à¯€
Dawn
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Man who carries Sashi the Moon) - other name of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Muslim
Bright, Luminous, Sun
DEIXIS
DEIXIS
DEIXIS
DEIXIS
DEIXIS