Coding Time
Coding Time
Coding time is the time of
- an utterance, or
- the writing of a message.
Coding time may be used as the deictic center for expressions of time deixis.
(English)
In the following statement, the coding time is Wednesday, April 1st:
- This programme is being recorded today, Wednesday April 1st, to be relayed next Thursday.
The coding time is also the deictic center for the statement.
(Fillmore 1975)
Page/s: 54,62, 74
Source: Levinson 1983
Levinson, Stephen C. 1983.Pragmatics. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University.
Page/s: 44
Source: Fillmore 1975
Fillmore, Charles J. 1975.Santa Cruz lectures on deixis: 1971. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Linguistics Club.
Related terms
- RT⇆ Deictic Center
- RT⇆ Time Deixis
- RT⇆ Utterance
- ExactMatch: https://glossary.sil.org/term/coding-time
