speaking subject
collocation in Englishmeaningsofspeakingandsubject
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speaking
noun[U]
uk/ˈspiː.kɪŋ/us/ˈspiː.kɪŋ/
the act or skill of giving a speech at a ...
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subject
noun[C]
uk/ˈsʌb.dʒekt/us/ˈsʌb.dʒekt/
the thing that is being discussed, considered, ...
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(Definition ofspeakingandsubjectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Although the relation is external and based on laws of nature, there is still involvement by thespeakingsubject.
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It can thus be argued that the reality of language resides in thespeakingsubjectwhich is fundamentally heterogeneous.
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Alternatively, the texts could amount to a collage on the discourse of mental illness without any clearspeakingsubject.
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Our speaker, orspeakingsubject, can not be a clone but must be an agent in a process of convention-making.
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Articulating this denial is thespeakingsubjectof the pamphlet, the silent, suffering woman turned agent of political reform.
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Indeed, if the force of vocal resonance does violence to anything, it is to the absolute sovereignty of language and thus the absolute intentionality of thespeakingsubject.
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I amspeakingsubjectto correction by lawyers on the matter.
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I amspeakingsubjectto correction, but it really does not matter.
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I am, however,speakingsubjectto correction as to the exact way in which it was done.
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Speakingsubjectto correction, it was not only a matter of impersonation but advertising in favour of a candidate without authority, which might involve the people concerned establishing their innocence.
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I amspeakingsubjectto correction.
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I amspeakingsubjectto correction here.
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Derrida therefore argues that linguistic meaning does not originate in the "intentional meaning of thespeakingsubject".
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The appearance of battered women on the public stage as speaking subjects constituted a cultural document with significance to society at large and women in particular.
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