Deixis as a Significant Element of Human Communication

The article attempts to reveal the semantic characteristics of deixis that determine the role of deictic words in the process of communication. Deixis is viewed as a means of linguistic nomination that points out the main elements of the communication act – the place, time, the speaker and the hear...

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Main Author: Yelena Yerznkyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yerevan State University 2009-10-01
Series:Armenian Folia Anglistika
Online Access:https://journals.ysu.am/index.php/arm-fol-angl/article/view/4709
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spelling doaj-4bbfc545f61d4201b0324b4626e9aae02021-09-24T17:58:02ZengYerevan State UniversityArmenian Folia Anglistika1829-24292579-30392009-10-0151-2 (6)10.46991/AFA/2009.5.1-2.172Deixis as a Significant Element of Human CommunicationYelena Yerznkyan The article attempts to reveal the semantic characteristics of deixis that determine the role of deictic words in the process of communication. Deixis is viewed as a means of linguistic nomination that points out the main elements of the communication act – the place, time, the speaker and the hearer. Deictic words link two different situations – content (what is stated) and speech, extralinguistic (when, where, and by whom the communication is realized). https://journals.ysu.am/index.php/arm-fol-angl/article/view/4709
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description The article attempts to reveal the semantic characteristics of deixis that determine the role of deictic words in the process of communication. Deixis is viewed as a means of linguistic nomination that points out the main elements of the communication act – the place, time, the speaker and the hearer. Deictic words link two different situations – content (what is stated) and speech, extralinguistic (when, where, and by whom the communication is realized).
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