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Ostension is the act of
showing or
demonstrating something. In
communication theory and
especially in
relevance theory,
ostensive behaviour or ostension...
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familiar in
philosophical literature" (P****more 1966, p. 344). Look up
ostension in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Comprehension Enumerative definition...
- by the
wounding of the
woman whose house had
become the
focus of the
ostension. The
panic over
youth Satanism in the 1980s was
fueled in part by graffiti...
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septennial ostensions is a
series of
religious processions in
commemoration of the
relics of
Roman Catholic saints in Limousin, France. The
ostensions were...
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Ostension: Word
Learning and the
Embodied Mind is a 2014 book by Chad
Engelland in
which the
author provides a
philosophical introduction to ostension...
- the legends, "occasionally
become dramatic enactments known as "
ostension"".
Ostension,
according to Magliocco, "always
derives from a pre-existing legend...
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These religious objections to use of the
Ouija board have
given rise to
ostension type
folklore in the
communities where they circulate.
Cautionary tales...
- intensional, intensity, intensive, intent, obtend, obtension, ostensible,
ostension, ostensive, ostensory, ostent, ostentation, ostentatious, portend, portension...
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characterized by the
relation between a
sample and what it
refers to.
Unlike ostension,
which is the act of
showing or
pointing to a sample, exemplification...
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folkloric and
suggests it
represents a
process he
calls "reverse
ostension".
Ostension in
folkloristics is the
process of
acting out a folk narrative....
