Difference between revisions of "This"
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demonstrative adjective (determiner), pronoun | demonstrative adjective (determiner), pronoun | ||
− | *<span style="font-weight:bold;">this</span>, or <span style="font-weight:bold;">this one</span>, is | + | *<span style="font-weight:bold;">this</span>, or <span style="font-weight:bold;">this one</span>, is near the speaker |
*<span style="color:#AAAAAA;">that</span>, or <span style="color:#AAAAAA;">that</span>, is farther away. | *<span style="color:#AAAAAA;">that</span>, or <span style="color:#AAAAAA;">that</span>, is farther away. | ||
Revision as of 14:38, 27 September 2019
demonstrative adjective (determiner), pronoun
- this, or this one, is near the speaker
- that, or that, is farther away.
The initial voiced dental fricative ð, common to both, is a deictic.
See also
this.Javascript