Spatial deixis
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British pronunciation/spˈeɪʃəl dˈeɪksɪs/
American pronunciation/spˈeɪʃəl dˈeɪksɪs/

Ορισμός και Σημασία του "spatial deixis"

Spatial deixis
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a type of deixis that involves the use of language to refer to spatial locations, such as indicating the direction, distance, or proximity of objects or places in relation to the speaker or the context of the conversation

What is "spatial deixis"?

Spatial deixis is a linguistic concept that involves words and phrases that indicate the location of entities in relation to the speaker or listener. It includes terms such as "here," "there," "above," and "below," which help specify where something is situated. For example, in the sentence "The book is over there," the word "there" points to a location that is not near the speaker. Spatial deixis is important for providing clear directions and understanding the physical context of a conversation. By using these expressions, speakers can effectively communicate about distances and locations, enhancing clarity in interactions.

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