Endophorically

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an endophoric way: with the referent being conditionally dependent on contextual cues within an utterance or text. not-comparable

    "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 the discussion of mood and presupposition below."

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"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 the discussion of mood and presupposition below."

Etymology

From endophoric + -ally.

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