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Meaning of citationality | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A measure of the relative number of citations in a work.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A Derridan idea of "signatures" within a work that have recognizable form and can be repeated.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“And the citationality of these acts—and the calibration of such citationalities to each other—materializes as the very media forms in question.”
“Yet the old guard continues to admit new heirs in the ongoing popular and scholarly formations of competing Comanche citationalities, in which the same dated literature serves as an unmatched model and inspiration for “new” work that rehashes old anti-Indigenous ideology.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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