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deictic vs deixis

deixis vs deictic

deictic and deixis both are nouns.

deictic is an adjective but deixis is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deictic Yes Yes No No
deixis Yes No No No
deictic (noun) deixis (noun)
a word specifying identity or spatial or temporal location from the perspective of a speaker or hearer in the context in which the communication occurs the function of pointing or specifying from the perspective of a participant in an act of speech or writing; aspects of a communication whose interpretation depends on knowledge of the context in which the communication occurs
deictic (adjective) deixis (adjective)
relating to or characteristic of a word whose reference depends on the circumstances of its use
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