deicticadjective
uk/ˈdaɪk.tɪk//ˈdeɪk-/usspecializedrelating to a word or phrase whose meaning depends on who is talking, who they are talking to, where they are, etc., for example "me" and "here"
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Linguistic terms & linguistic style
- affricate
- allophone
- anaphor
- anaphora
- anaphoric
- double entendre
- ellipsis
- idiomatic
- irregular
- linguistic
- litotes
- neurolinguistics
- oxymoron
- parallelism
- philology
- portmanteau word
- prosody
- semiotics
- tone language
- tongue
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