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* Tahani Rashed Al- Ghamdi * 3/A

* Tahani Rashed Al- Ghamdi * 3/A. *Person Deixis * . Definition : Person deixis is deictic reference to the participant role of a referent, such as. * The speaker * The addressee, and * Referents which are neither speaker nor addressee. .

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* Tahani Rashed Al- Ghamdi * 3/A

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  1. *TahaniRashed Al-Ghamdi*3/A *Person Deixis*

  2. Definition :Person deixis is deictic reference to the participant role of a referent, such as * The speaker * The addressee, and * Referents which are neither speaker nor addressee.

  3. Person deixis is commonly expressed by the following kinds of constituents: *Pronouns *Possessive affixes of nouns *Agreement affixes of verbs

  4. There are three kinds of deixis: * First person deixis * Second person deixis * Third person deixis

  5. First person deixis is:Deictic reference that refers tothe speaker, or both the speaker and referents grouped with the speaker.For example:The following singular pronouns:ImemyselfmymineThe following plural pronouns:weusourselvesouroursAm, the first person form of the verb be

  6. Second person deixis is:Deictic reference to a person or persons identified as addressee.For example: youyourselfyourselvesyouryours

  7. Third person deixis is:Deictic reference to a referent(s) not identified as the speaker or addressee.For example:heshetheythe third person singular verb suffix -s

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