paleonymy
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3ADJ.
continuing
PALEONYMY + NOUN
takeuchi's
PREP.
in, up
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noun
The use of a preexisting word in a new context.
Paleonymy stands in Takeuchi's text as a device to think such older words or concepts anew, therebv allowing them to effectively intervene in critical discourse.
A paleonymy proceeds by continuing to use an old, traditional name while making the name different from what it always was, because one or more of the predicates associated with that name is being rethought and reworked.
The connotations that a word carries due to its historical meaning or meanings.
I use the word "humanities," as the expression "English department," with a keen sense of the value of paleonymy.
It is my belief that unless the paleonymy of the language is felt in some rough historical or etymological way, the translator is unequal to her task.
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3Paleonymy stands in Takeuchi's text as a device to think such older words or concepts anew, therebv allowing them to effectively intervene in critical discourse.
WiktionaryA paleonymy proceeds by continuing to use an old, traditional name while making the name different from what it always was, because one or more of the predicates associated with that name is being ret
WiktionaryIn his introduction, he begins with the problem of paleonymy, the summoning up of old names in new circumstances, writing self-consciously about the form in which his text will present itself.
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