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(noun) a particular form of expression or a peculiarity of phrasing / (noun) a word or expression characteristic of a region, group, or cultural level / (noun) style of discourse; phraseology

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in which the deictic element "here" assumes a double meaning and points both to the referred scene and the insertion's locutionary act itself

—p.163 "That is Not Wholly True" Notes on Annotation in David Foster Wallace's Shorter Fiction (and Non-Fiction) (156) missing author
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6 years, 9 months ago


Sebald employs the the antique, somewhat 'literary' locution of 'soul'

—p.304 Other side of silence: rereading W. G. Sebald (294) by James Wood
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3 years, 3 months ago


In college, women were locutionally reduced to earth, or impediment. 'Have you blasted her?' 'Drill her yet?'

from a Fieldbinder story

—p.350 16 (324) by David Foster Wallace
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6 years, 9 months ago


his arch locution is a latter-day fillip

—p.119 League of Men (107) missing author
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4 years, 4 months ago