LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY
DEIXIS AND SPACE
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Question
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What is spatial deixis?
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The concept of distance already mentioned is clearly, where the relative location of people and things is being indicated.
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The concept of time, concerns itself with the various times involved in and referred to in an utterance.
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The concept used to point a person:me, you, him and them ____
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Spatial deixis, or place deixis, concerns itself with the spatial locations relevant to an utterance.
Detailed explanation-2: -The term”deixis” comes from the Greek word for “pointing” and “indicating”. It is a part of. pragmatics which has a simply meaning “pointing” via language or asserting something via language. Any linguistics form used to accomplish this pointing is called a deictic expression.
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