Definition of deixis in English:

deixis

noun ˈdeɪksɪsˈdʌɪksɪsˈdaɪksəs

mass nounLinguistics

The function or use of deictic words, forms, or expressions.
〔语言学〕指示功能；指示词语的使用
we construct a context from the deixis of the text
Example sentencesExamples
- The phenomenon of deixis has been taken to be the clearest single example of language's embeddedness in context.
- In concert with contemporary theory, she posits a world of belated, thwarted deixis, of quasi-chimerical example.
- This study of the role of deixis and information packaging in discourse is based on an analysis of several corpora of Russian spoken and written texts.
- It is critical to an understanding of deixis to recall that even very ‘local’ elements of context, such as a speaker's own corporeal experience and perceptual field, are susceptible of schematisation.
- There is another linguistic category related to the notion of deixis: namely, aspect.

Origin

1940s: from Greek, literally 'reference', from deiknunai 'to show'.

Definition of deixis in US English:

deixis

nounˈdīksəsˈdaɪksəs

Linguistics

The function or use of deictic words, forms, or expressions.
〔语言学〕指示功能；指示词语的使用
we construct a context from the deixis of the text
Example sentencesExamples
- In concert with contemporary theory, she posits a world of belated, thwarted deixis, of quasi-chimerical example.
- There is another linguistic category related to the notion of deixis: namely, aspect.
- It is critical to an understanding of deixis to recall that even very ‘local’ elements of context, such as a speaker's own corporeal experience and perceptual field, are susceptible of schematisation.
- The phenomenon of deixis has been taken to be the clearest single example of language's embeddedness in context.
- This study of the role of deixis and information packaging in discourse is based on an analysis of several corpora of Russian spoken and written texts.

Origin

1940s: from Greek, literally ‘reference’, from deiknunai ‘to show’.

词汇	deixis
释义	Definition of deixis in English: deixis noun ˈdeɪksɪsˈdʌɪksɪsˈdaɪksəs mass nounLinguistics The function or use of deictic words, forms, or expressions. 〔语言学〕指示功能；指示词语的使用 we construct a context from the deixis of the text Example sentencesExamples The phenomenon of deixis has been taken to be the clearest single example of language's embeddedness in context. In concert with contemporary theory, she posits a world of belated, thwarted deixis, of quasi-chimerical example. This study of the role of deixis and information packaging in discourse is based on an analysis of several corpora of Russian spoken and written texts. It is critical to an understanding of deixis to recall that even very ‘local’ elements of context, such as a speaker's own corporeal experience and perceptual field, are susceptible of schematisation. There is another linguistic category related to the notion of deixis: namely, aspect. Origin 1940s: from Greek, literally 'reference', from deiknunai 'to show'. Definition of deixis in US English: deixis nounˈdīksəsˈdaɪksəs Linguistics The function or use of deictic words, forms, or expressions. 〔语言学〕指示功能；指示词语的使用 we construct a context from the deixis of the text Example sentencesExamples In concert with contemporary theory, she posits a world of belated, thwarted deixis, of quasi-chimerical example. There is another linguistic category related to the notion of deixis: namely, aspect. It is critical to an understanding of deixis to recall that even very ‘local’ elements of context, such as a speaker's own corporeal experience and perceptual field, are susceptible of schematisation. The phenomenon of deixis has been taken to be the clearest single example of language's embeddedness in context. This study of the role of deixis and information packaging in discourse is based on an analysis of several corpora of Russian spoken and written texts. Origin 1940s: from Greek, literally ‘reference’, from deiknunai ‘to show’.
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