ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

AT-HAR8-0002 · ATLAS 251

Adianoeta

Speech with an innocent surface and a concealed second meaning.

Explanation

Shared context decides whether the hidden layer becomes visible.

Example

That was a remarkably independent interpretation of the sources.

Counterexample

The interpretation ignores the sources.

Effect on thought and perception

Turns understanding into a test of shared knowledge.

Resonance

Beneath the bright surface of the sentence runs a second, darker track.

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Reich, Michael (Hrsg./ed.): „Adianoeta“. Atlas der Sprache, AT-HAR8-0002. ATLAS 251, data model 1.6.0. https://atlasoflanguage.com/concept/AT-HAR8-0002

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