Language as Gesture
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Language as Gesture is a critical work by R. P. Blackmur that explores how literary language functions as a dynamic, expressive act akin to physical gesture.
All labels observed (1)
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| Language as Gesture canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19558912 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Language as Gesture Context triple: [R. P. Blackmur, notableWork, Language as Gesture]
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The Architecture of Language
The Architecture of Language is a poetry collection by Quincy Troupe that showcases his innovative, jazz-inflected style and exploration of African American experience, history, and identity.
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The Sound Shape of Language
The Sound Shape of Language is a seminal linguistic study by Roman Jakobson (with Linda R. Waugh) that explores how the sound structure of language relates to meaning, form, and poetic function.
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C.
Language and Mind
Language and Mind is a collection of influential essays by Noam Chomsky that explores the nature of language, human cognition, and their implications for philosophy and psychology.
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D.
Translations Through Speakers
Translations Through Speakers is Jon Bellion’s debut mixtape, blending pop, hip-hop, and electronic influences into a concept-driven, self-produced project that helped establish his signature sound.
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E.
A Book of Human Language
A Book of Human Language is a critically acclaimed 1997 hip-hop album by Los Angeles rapper Aceyalone, known for its complex lyricism and experimental, jazz-influenced production.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Language as Gesture Target entity description: Language as Gesture is a critical work by R. P. Blackmur that explores how literary language functions as a dynamic, expressive act akin to physical gesture.
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A.
The Architecture of Language
The Architecture of Language is a poetry collection by Quincy Troupe that showcases his innovative, jazz-inflected style and exploration of African American experience, history, and identity.
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B.
The Sound Shape of Language
The Sound Shape of Language is a seminal linguistic study by Roman Jakobson (with Linda R. Waugh) that explores how the sound structure of language relates to meaning, form, and poetic function.
-
C.
Language and Mind
Language and Mind is a collection of influential essays by Noam Chomsky that explores the nature of language, human cognition, and their implications for philosophy and psychology.
-
D.
Translations Through Speakers
Translations Through Speakers is Jon Bellion’s debut mixtape, blending pop, hip-hop, and electronic influences into a concept-driven, self-produced project that helped establish his signature sound.
-
E.
A Book of Human Language
A Book of Human Language is a critically acclaimed 1997 hip-hop album by Los Angeles rapper Aceyalone, known for its complex lyricism and experimental, jazz-influenced production.
- F. None of above. chosen
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