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" The word in language is half someone else's. It becomes "one's own" only when the speaker populates it with his own intention, his own accent, when he appropriates the word, adapting it to his own semantic and expressive intention. "
Women Teaching for Change: Gender, Class and Power
by Kathleen Weiler - 1988 - 174 pages
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A Dialogue of Voices: Feminist Literary Theory and Bakhtin

Karen Ann Hohne, Helen Wussow - 1994 - 234 pages
...speaker populates it with his own intentions, his own accent, when he appropriates the word, adapring it to his own semantic and expressive intention. Prior...appropriation, the word does not exist in a neutral and personal language . . . but rather it exists in oiher people's mouths, in other people's intentions:...
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Sociocultural Approaches to Language and Literacy: An Interactionist Perspective

Vera John-Steiner, Carolyn P. Panofsky, Larry W. Smith - 1994 - 420 pages
...someone else's. It becomes "one's own" only when the speaker populates it with his own intentions, his own accent, when he appropriates the word, adapting it to his own semantic and expression intention. Prior to this moment of appropriation, the word does not exist in a neutral and...
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The Queening of America: Gay Culture in Straight Society

David Van Leer - 1995 - 236 pages
...between oneself and the other. The word in language is half someone else's. It becomes "one's own" only when the speaker populates it with his own intention,...language (it is not, after all, out of a dictionary that the speaker gets his words!), but rather it exists in other people's mouths, in other people's contexts,...
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Bakhtin in Contexts: Across the Disciplines

Amy Mandelker - 1995 - 228 pages
...between oneself and the other. The word in language is half someone else's. It becomes "one's own" only when the speaker populates it with his own intention,...appropriation, the word does not exist in a neutral or impersonal language (it is not, after all, out of a dictionary that the speaker gets his wordsl),...
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Reframings: New American Feminist Photographies

Diane Neumaier - 1995 - 342 pages
...populates it with her own intention, her own accent, when she appropriates the word, adapting it to her own semantic and expressive intention. Prior to this...does not exist in a neutral and impersonal language . . . but rather it exists in other people's mouths, in other people's contexts, serving other people's...
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Rudy Wiebe and the Historicity of the Word

Penelope Van Toorn - 1995 - 282 pages
...of Wiebe's citational method are most clearly understood in the light of Bakhtin's conviction that The word does not exist in a neutral and impersonal...language (it is not, after all, out of a dictionary that the speaker gets his words!), but rather it exists in other people's mouths, in other people's contexts,...
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Representing the City

Anthony D. King - 1996 - 300 pages
...between oneself and the other. The word in language is half someone else's. It becomes 'one's own' only when the speaker populates it with his own intention,...adapting it to his own semantic and expressive intention. . . Language is not a neutral medium that passes freely and easily into the private property of the...
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Francophone Literatures: An Introductory Survey

Belinda Jack - 1996 - 318 pages
...between oneself and the other. The word in language is half someone else's. It becomes 'one's own' only when the speaker populates it with his own intention,...accent, when he appropriates the word, adapting it to 13 Frantz Fanon, Peau noire masques Wanes (1952), 13. his own semantic and expressive intention. Prior...
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Dangerous Liaisons: Gender, Nation, and Postcolonial Perspectives

Anne McClintock, Aamir Mufti, Ella Shohat - 1997 - 562 pages
...populates it with her own intention, her own accent, when she appropriates the word, adapting it to her own semantic and expressive intention. Prior to this...language (it is not, after all, out of a dictionary that the speaker gets her words!), but rather it exists in other people's mouths, in other people's contexts,...
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Theoretical Issues in Psychology

International Society for Theoretical Psychology. Conference - 2001 - 440 pages
...lived its socially charged life... The world in language is half someone else's. It becomes "one's own" when the speaker populates it with his own intention, his own accent ... [this] is a difficult and complicated process. (1981, p. 293) In the realm of counselling and therapy,...
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