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counterdiscourse

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A way of thinking that opposes an institutionalized discourse.

Examples

“Counterdiscourses such as postcolonial and resistance literatures struggle⟳ with their hybrid nature. They generally find⟳ it necessary to appropriate the language and techniques of the center which they oppose⟳.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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