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Infer Technical Terms from Context
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Read the passage. The meaning of that house depended on where the speaker was pointing, and tomorrow depended on the day of speech. The linguist used deixis for expressions whose reference shifts with context. What does deixis mean in this passage?
A
A grammatical error caused by misspelling
B
A list of words borrowed from another language
C
Reference that depends on speaker, place, time, or situation
D
A fixed definition that never changes
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