skaz
English
Etymology
From Russian сказ (skaz, “tale”).
Noun
skaz (uncountable)
- A literary technique wherein characters are mainly identified by the linguistic specificities of their speech.
- 1993, Monika Fludernik, The fictions of language and the languages of fiction:
- […] however, Banfield goes on to posit that first person narrative comes in two shapes, one of which is speakerless while the other corresponds with skaz […]
- 2000, Jeremy Hicks, Mikhail Zoshchenko and the poetics of skaz:
- She argues that the chief means of indicating the distance between the two levels in grotesque-ironic skaz is 'linguistic discrediting' […]
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Polish
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Russian сказ (skaz, “tale”).
Noun
skaz m inan
- skaz (Russian narrative form)
Declension
Declension of skaz
Noun
skaz f
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