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单词 deixis
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deixis

[ dahyk-sis ]
/ ˈdaɪk sɪs /

noun Grammar.

the operation or function of deictic elements.

Origin of deixis

1945–50; <Greek deîxis literally, proof, display, equivalent to deik(nýnai) to show, prove, point + -sis-sis

Words nearby deixis

deism, deisolate, deist, Deiters' cell, deity, deixis, déjà vu, déjà vu phenomenon, deject, dejecta, dejected
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British Dictionary definitions for deixis

deixis
/ (ˈdaɪksɪs) /

noun

grammar the use or reference of a deictic word

Word Origin for deixis

C20: from Greek, from deiknunai to show
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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