heteroglossia definition

heteroglossia. , Bakhtin means “the interaction of two fundamental dimensions of communication, the mode, which is a more or less fixed system made up of repeatable features and the particular context in which the utterance is made”, with the context being the more powerful as it can “refract, add to, or subtract from the amount and kind of meaning the utterance may be said to have when it is conceived only as a systematic manifestation independent of context” (Holquist, 1981: xx). Bakhtin refers to the natural move toward
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