exophorically
exophorically adverb: in an exophoric way: with the referent being conditionally dependent on contextual cues outside (external to) an utterance.
Adverb
exophorically (not comparable)
- In an exophoric way: with the referent being conditionally dependent on contextual cues outside (external to) an utterance.
- The picture is unclear, for some verbs seem to permit all of the logical possibilities exemplified in (9)–(15) while others allow only some. I will have more to say about the conditions under which a deictic element in a sentential complement may be interpreted endophorically or exophorically in...1974, Richard D. Brecht, “Deixis in embedded structures”, in Foundations of Language, volume 11, number 4, pages 489-518
- Personal reference is a co-hyponym of textual cohesion; it deals with the first, second and third persons singular or plural; it can occur exophorically, or endophorically as anaphora or cataphora. The present paper is a descriptive study on the cohesiveness and translatability of personal...2019, Mohamed Abdou Moindjie, “The cohesiveness of personal reference in translation: a case study of French and English”, in International Journal of Applied Linguistics and English Literature...
- Antonyms:
- endophorically
Antonyms of exophorically
Origin of exophorically
From exophoric + -ally.
Questions about exophorically
- What does exophorically mean?
- Exophorically means in an exophoric way: with the referent being conditionally dependent on contextual cues outside (external to) an utterance.
- What part of speech is exophorically?
- Exophorically is an adverb.
Words near exophorically in the dictionary
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