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An invented term from the Greek for time and place. It designates the space-time relation as it combines to form the compounds of language

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  • He outlined a number of these other kinds of time, of which “each is a universe of time, a chronotope.”
  • Most of the mouth-filling terms he coined – dialogism, double-voicedness, chronotope, heteroglossia, multi-accentuality – have passed into the lexicon of contemporary...
  • Filch | chronotope http://chronotope.com/
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