0 the use of a word or phrase whose meaning depends on who is talking, who they are talking to, where they are, etc., for example "me", "here", or "yesterday"
They use deixis instead of matching the helpers' nondeictic expressions.
But deixis is not an option for the remote helper because he cannot point to anything.
This is also an instance of discourse deixis (see section 2.3 below).
Aspectual adverbs were utilized, as were verbs combining manner of motion and path, along with satellites indicating deixis and directionality.
For example, in descriptions of living space, deixis and iconicity seem most common.
This view of the language as secretive suggests of course that a form of negative accommodation or bystander deixis belongs to its primary functions.
The very indeterminacy of deixis suggests that gesture is needed.
It is important to note that clitic-drop and recovery via deixis differ from topic-drop.
