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Indexicality

Mar 07, 2023

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In linguistics and adjacent fields, "indexicality" refers to the positioning of some object or person into a communication-relevant context. Maybe the simplest example of this type of indexing is the establishment of self or current location into a conversation…

2 years ago · Colin Wright

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