ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

AT-172-0015 · ATLAS 251

Bomphiologia

An exaggeratedly boastful or self-satisfied manner of speaking.

Explanation

An exaggeratedly boastful or self-satisfied manner of speaking. Its historical and functional boundary remains explicit in the source layer.

Example

The profile makes the form tangible through an original atlas example.

Counterexample

A mere label without the movement of thought characteristic of Bomphiologia.

Effect on thought and perception

Shows how speech manufactures rank and risks credibility.

Resonance

Shows how language creates rank and endangers credibility. The concept thereby gains a verifiable place in the relational network.

Cite this entry

Reich, Michael (Hrsg./ed.): „Bomphiologia“. Atlas der Sprache, AT-172-0015. ATLAS 251, data model 1.6.0. https://atlasoflanguage.com/concept/AT-172-0015

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