The abandonment of the word: perish by silence.

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Glafira Espino Garcilazo

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Based on George Steiner's book, Glafira Espino, professor of Linguistics of our School, reflects on the changes that have taken place in
throughout history in the use of language; how forms of non-verbal language have has been gaining ground, to the extent that linguistic communication has been losing its
magic to the point of perhaps "perishing through silence."

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Espino Garcilazo, G. (2004). The abandonment of the word: perish by silence. Uaricha, 1(2), 36-38. http://revistauaricha.umich.mx/index.php/urp/article/view/495

References

Steiner,George."El abandono de la palabra" (1961). En:Lenguajeysilencio.Ensayos sobre la literatura,el lenguajeylo inhumano.España,Gedisa, S.f.,p. 28-55.