Sunday 24 May 2020

The Different Kinds Of Pointing, Or Phora

Halliday & Matthiessen (2014: 624):
It will be helpful to introduce the technical terms for the different kinds of pointing or phora: see Table 9-8. The basic distinction is between pointing ‘outwards’ and pointing ‘inwards’ – between (i) exophora and (ii) endophora.