indirect_discourse |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a report of a discourse in which deictic terms are modified appropriately (e.g., "he said `I am a fool' would be modified to `he said he is a fool'") | |
| Related terms: | direct_discourse report | |
| Similar spelling: |
indirect_request indirect_transmission indirect_expression indirect_evidence indirect_object indirect_correlation |
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