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名詞

speakerlessness (uncountable)

1. Absence of a speaker.
   • 2014, Ann Banfield, Unspeakable Sentences

     Instead of the speakerlessness of sentences with a third person SELF, what is espoused is the idea that in such sentences there is a blending of two points of view or 'voices,' […]

   • 1993, Jay Parini, The Columbia History of American Poetry (page 106)

     In each, however, the ritualistic quality of the prosody (following from the genres of invocation かつ epitaph) conspires with other elements to push the poem toward the condition of speakerlessness.