deixis
Meaning of deixis
noun
- The use of a word, such as a pronoun, to refer to something that must be identified from the wider context; a word used in such a way.
Deixis allows for economy of speech but introduces ambiguity when that speech is recorded.
Information about deixis
- It is a name.
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Hyphenation of deixis
deixis
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- deixis is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Translation of deixis
Anagrams of deixis
Words that rhyme with deixis
apodixis, apodeixis, endeixis, Panmixis, amphimixis, apomixis, endomixis, panmixis, asterixis, osteostixis, stylostixis
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