Deixis in Pragmatics Aween Tahir Sabir Department of English Language, Faculty of Education, Koya University http://koyauniversity.org Abstract: Deixis is a technical term which means ' Pointing via Language'. words are deictic if their semantic meaning fixed but their denotational meaning varies. It was introduced to language in order to serve face - to - face interaction. Most languages have deictics, which identify objects, persons,and events in terms of their relation to the speaker in space and time. .Keywords: Deixis, Pragmatics and Deictic Expressions Date: 08/03/2018 Place: Faculty Of Education,Department of English Language |
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