Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Contents v
4. Deictic conceptualisation of space, time and person vii
5. 1. ‘Addressee effects’ in demonstrative systems 3
6. 2. Deictics in the conversational dyad 13
7. 3. Non-deictic uses of the deictic motion verbs kommen and gehen in German 41
8. 4. Origo, pointing, and conceptualization — what gestures reveal about the nature of the origo in face-to-face interaction 69
9. 5. Two ways of construing complex temporal structures 97
10. 6. "Look here, what I am saying!" 135
11. 7. The ‘subjective’ effects of negation and past subjunctive on deontic modals 153
12. 8. Politeness distinctions in second person pronouns 185
13. 9. Deictic use of demonstrative pronouns in the Rigveda 203
14. 10. Towards a unified model of domain-bound reference 223
15. 11. Deixis and speech situation revisited 249
16. Index 271