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;
"words that introduce particulars of the speaker's and hearer's shared cognitive field into the message"
Adjective:
relating to or characteristic of a word whose reference depends on the circumstances of its use;
"deictic pronouns"
deictic的用法和樣例:
例句
用作形容詞 (adj.)
Person deictic words can be found in every natural language. 人稱指示語是任何語言都存在的客觀語言現象。
The most typical deictic words in modern Chinese are demonstrative pronouns this and that. 漢語中最典型的指示詞語是「這」和「那」類指代詞。