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Indexicality

Colin Wright
Nov 29, 2022
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Indexicality
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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.

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