There Exists
There may refer to: * ''There'' (film), a 2009 Turkish film (Turkish title: ''Orada'') * ''There'' (virtual world) *''there'', a deictic adverb in English *''there'', an English pronoun used in phrases such as '' there is'' and ''there are'' {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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There (film)
''There'' () is a 2009 Turkish drama film written, produced and directed by Hakkı Kurtuluş and Melik Saraçoğlu, which follows 24 hours in the life of a troubled family. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , has been screened at numerous international film festivals. Plot When the matriarch of an Istanbul family dies in a home for the elderly, the son and the daughter bury their mother and set off to find their father, a recluse in the family house on one of the Princes' Islands. As the three members of the family come together, it turns into a day of painful confrontations. Release Premiere The film had its world premiere on in competition at the 36th Film Fest Ghent. General release The film opened in 10 screens across Turkey on at number twenty-three in the Turkish box office chart with an opening weekend gross of $4,007. Festival screenings Reception Box Office The film has made a total gross of $12,858. See also * 2009 in film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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There (virtual World)
''There'' is a 3D online virtual world developed and operated by Makena Technologies. The platform opened to the public in October 2003 after a two-year beta and counted more than one million registered members by 2009. Designed for social play rather than combat, the world lets players create custom avatars, build and trade user-generated items, and participate in activities such as buggy races, paintball games, hoverboard challenges and player-hosted events. Land is offered as customizable zones and neighborhoods with an in-game rent system, and all transactions use the in-game currency, ''Therebucks (T$)''. Corporate partnerships have featured areas and content from companies like Coca-Cola, MTV, CosmoGIRL! and Paramount Pictures. There shut down on March 9, 2010, but relaunched on May 2, 2012 under a US$10 monthly subscription model. Interest spiked again in April 2025 after a YouTube documentary went viral, drawing more than 10 million views and prompting a large surge of ret ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Deixis
In linguistics, deixis () is the use of words or phrases to refer to a particular time (e.g. ''then''), place (e.g. ''here''), or person (e.g. ''you'') relative to the Context (language use), context of the utterance. Deixis exists in all known natural languagesLyons, John (1977) "Deixis, space and time" in ''Semantics'', Vol. 2, pp. 636–724. Cambridge University Press. and is closely related to Anaphora (linguistics), anaphora, with a sometimes unclear distinction between the two. In linguistic anthropology, deixis is seen as the same as, or a subclass of, indexicality. The term's origin is . To this, Chrysippus () added the specialized meaning ''point of reference'', which is the sense in which the term is used in contemporary linguistics. Types There are three main types of deictic words, as described by Charles J. Fillmore: personal, spatial, and temporal.Fillmore, Charles J (1971) ''Lectures on Deixis''. CSLI Publications (reprinted 1997). In some languages, these may ove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |