(adjective) full of wrinkles / (adjective) having the veinlets sunken and the spaces between elevated
a profound enchantment whereby it erases all rugosity from labor and leaves only its finished design
a profound enchantment whereby it erases all rugosity from labor and leaves only its finished design
(from the Greek κρᾶσις, "mixing", "blending") is a type of contraction in which two vowels or diphthongs merge into one new vowel or diphthong, making one word out of two
according to a familiar crasis, physical plenitude establishes a kind of moral clarity: only the strong can be frank
according to a familiar crasis, physical plenitude establishes a kind of moral clarity: only the strong can be frank
(verb) incriminate
For what is inculpated here is any form of explicative, committed culture
For what is inculpated here is any form of explicative, committed culture
pertaining to or characteristic of the theories of Ferdinand de Saussure, especially the view that a language consists of a network of interrelated elements in contrast
this vast science of signs which Saussure postulated some forty years ago under the name of semiology
this vast science of signs which Saussure postulated some forty years ago under the name of semiology
(adjective) interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with
For this interpellant speech is as the same time a frozen speech
For this interpellant speech is as the same time a frozen speech
(adjective) of, relating to, or dealing with phenomena (as of language or culture) as they occur or change over a period of time
One can therefore imagine a diachronic study of myths
One can therefore imagine a diachronic study of myths
a Greek theological, philosophical, and scientific term usually translated into English as "nature".
for that type of physis is also a richness of a sort, the oppressed can only borrow it
for that type of physis is also a richness of a sort, the oppressed can only borrow it
(noun) the lower middle class including especially small shopkeepers and artisans
The petit bourgeois is a man unable to imagine the Other.
The petit bourgeois is a man unable to imagine the Other.
(noun) an expression of real or pretended doubt or uncertainty especially for rhetorical effect / (noun) a logical impasse or contradiction / (noun) a radical contradiction in the import of a text or theory that is seen in deconstruction as inevitable
(noun) ; something that connects; as / (noun) the connecting link between subject and predicate of a proposition / (noun) linking verb
The copula has an exhaustive meaning
The copula has an exhaustive meaning