Vertical deixis refers to the use of language to indicate relative social status or hierarchy between speakers and listeners. It…
Social deixis refers to the linguistic expression of social relationships and hierarchies between speakers and listeners. It includes forms of…
Second person deixis refers to the use of 'you' and related pronouns to refer to the listener or reader. It…
Relational social deixis explores how language use, particularly pronouns and honorifics, signals and constructs social relationships and power dynamics between…
Exploring how language marks closeness and distance in social interactions. Focuses on pronouns, verb conjugations, and address terms that reveal…
Free variation refers to deviations in speech or language that are not determined by linguistic rules or meaning. These variations…
Evidentiality refers to the grammatical marking of the source of information. It indicates how a speaker knows what they are…
Empathetic deixis refers to linguistic expressions that reveal the speaker's emotional stance and perspective towards the subject or audience. It…
Dialogue discourse examines the structure, patterns, and functions of spoken interaction. It analyzes how conversations are built, maintained, and how…
Conversation Analysis (CA) is a qualitative methodology that examines the structure and organization of natural human interaction. It focuses on…