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deictic word, n.
more info 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
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deictic deictic word

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"words that introduce particulars of the speaker's and hearer's shared cognitive field into the message"- R.Rommetveit
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