The page discusses the concept of deixis, which refers to expressions whose meanings depend on the context, such as who is speaking or the situation. It explains that first- and second-person pronouns...The page discusses the concept of deixis, which refers to expressions whose meanings depend on the context, such as who is speaking or the situation. It explains that first- and second-person pronouns are inherently deictic because they reference the speaker or the addressee. Spatial deixis involves terms like "here" and "there," which shift meaning based on location, while temporal deixis involves expressions like "today" or verb tenses, which depend on the time of utterance.
