logocentrism
logocentrism noun: the analysis of literature, focusing on the words and grammar to the exclusion of context or literary merit.
Noun
logocentrism (countable and uncountable, plural logocentrisms)
- The analysis of literature, focusing on the words and grammar to the exclusion of context or literary merit.
- The assumption that language is a fundamental or objective means of referring to reality, or that all thought and perception is ultimately based on language.
logocentrism meaning in Tamil
logocentrism in Tamil
- சொற்களின் பொருள், பயன்பாடு முதலியவற்றில் அதீத நம்பிக்கை
Forms of logocentrism
| plural | logocentrisms |
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Origin of logocentrism
From logo- + -centrism.
Questions about logocentrism
- What does logocentrism mean?
- Logocentrism means the analysis of literature, focusing on the words and grammar to the exclusion of context or literary merit.
- What is logocentrism in Tamil?
- Logocentrism in Tamil is சொற்களின் பொருள், பயன்பாடு முதலியவற்றில் அதீத நம்பிக்கை. See Logocentrism meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is logocentrism?
- Logocentrism is a noun.
- What is the plural of logocentrism?
- The plural of logocentrism is logocentrisms.
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