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(noun) the language or speech pattern of one individual at a particular period of life

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idiolectic
ideolect



the real "problem" of the text is the way in which the narrator adopts and/or simulates the protagonist's subjective stance and idiolect.

on The Depressed Person

—p.162 "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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scratching away at his notebook in his idiolectic hieroglyphics

—p.113 She's Not My Mother (111) by Mark Fisher
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Twenty-first-century Marxists must be nimble if we are to revive our own idiolect

—p.108 Salvaging the Dormant: On Language (95) missing author
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The influence process for radical art is always an uphill struggle: works begin as an esoteric idiolect—symbols and ideas spoken and understood by a single person.

—p.156 Chapter Seven: Art (143) by W. David Marx
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