deixis

Dans ses termes, le deixis est une sorte de communication à l’intérieur de notre propre monde en prenant pour acquis que l’interlocuteur appartient au même monde et en ignorant l’existence des mondes étrangers.
In these terms, deixis is a kind of communication within one's own world taking for granted that the interlocutor belongs to that same world and ignoring the existence of alien worlds.
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