dialecticalization

Noun

dialecticalization (countable and uncountable, plural dialecticalizations)

1. The process of (a language) separating into dialects.
   • Caxton noted: "And that comyn englysshe that is spoken in one shire varyeth from a nother."^([sic])¹⁹ But political, social, and technical forces can arrest dialecticalization and impose a standard speech, as tends to occur in large states.1969, African Studies Center, Boston University, Boston University Papers on Africa, volume 3, page 43
   • This is a little earlier than we would expect the exodus from the Sahara to have begun, but it is possible that dialecticalization began before the southward migration.1971, Carleton Taylor Hodge, Papers on the Manding, →ISBN, page 61
2. The introduction of a dialectic (exchange of arguments or contradiction of ideas) to explore an idea or topic.
   • Croce also opposed Hegel’s methodical dialecticalization of distinct aspects of reality, individual facts and empirical concepts,¹⁹⁰ not because of the quaint biases it revealed but because Croce was not a universalist like Hegel, only a partial universalist, lacking also the macro-microcosmos...1958, Calvin Seerveld, Benedetto Croce's Earlier Aesthetic Theories and Literary Criticism: A Critical Philosophical Look at the Development During His Rationalistic Years, →ISBN, page 91
   • In the dynamic and evolutional conception of systemic objects in their evolutiveness is reflected the process of dialecticalization of science.1971, Дијалектика, volume 6, The University of Belgrade, page 35
3. (Marxism) The initiation of dialectic (conflict), especially class conflict.
   • One masterly way to avoid that danger is by a cultural revolution, that dialecticalization which has yesterday, today or tomorrow and which avoids becoming static because it is an ongoing effort for change.1973, Harriet Burns Sherwin, Paulo Freire: His Philosophy and Pedagogy and Its Implication for American Education, The University of California, Berkeley, page 224
   • This theoretical construct, produced by a de-dialecticalization of the concepts, reveals the identification of two phenomena which Marx made a point of differentiating: capitalist socialization and socialist socialization.1976, Telos, Telos Press, page 83