ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

AT-HAR6-0010 · ATLAS 251

Epitasis

A brief concluding addition that intensifies what preceded it.

Explanation

Emphasis arrives after the apparent ending.

Example

Test every link. Every single one.

Counterexample

Test every link carefully.

Effect on thought and perception

Shows how final position creates semantic weight.

Resonance

A second, stronger impulse lands just beyond the ending.

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Reich, Michael (Hrsg./ed.): „Epitasis“. Atlas der Sprache, AT-HAR6-0010. ATLAS 251, data model 1.6.0. https://atlasoflanguage.com/concept/AT-HAR6-0010

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