(adjective) showing or pointing out directly / Deictic terms are words whose meaning shifts depending on the point of view of the speaker
in which the deictic element "here" assumes a double meaning and points both to the referred scene and the insertion's locutionary act itself
in other linguistics this particularizing function is taken over by the virtually wordless operation of the deictic -- the "this" or "that," the pointing at the otherwise ineffable specificity of the unique object in the here and now)
It killed it. The deictics are so vague. Nobody really knows what hurts or what helps.
deictics ("these guano-spotted buildings")
Soon, you will not be you. You, like all of us, are a deictic case.