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Meaning of speakerlessness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Absence of a speaker.

uncountable

Examples

“Instead of the speakerlessness of sentences with a third person SELF, what is espoused is the idea that in such sentences there is a blending of two points of view or 'voices,' […]”
“In each, however, the ritualistic quality of the prosody (following from the genres of invocation and epitaph) conspires with other elements to push the poem toward the condition of speakerlessness.”

CEFR level

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

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