The Word as Such
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"The Word as Such" is a seminal Russian Futurist manifesto-essay that explores the autonomy and materiality of language, helping to define the movement’s radical poetic theory.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Word as Such canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5526982 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Word as Such Context triple: [Russian Futurism, notableWork, The Word as Such]
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A.
Word and Object
"Word and Object" is a seminal 1960 work of analytic philosophy by W.V.O. Quine that develops his views on meaning, reference, and the indeterminacy of translation.
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B.
Of Words
"Of Words" is a chapter in Book III that examines the nature, use, and significance of language and terminology.
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C.
The Word
"The Word" is a soulful, gospel-influenced song by the Beatles from their 1965 album Rubber Soul, notable for its early exploration of love as a universal, almost spiritual message.
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D.
The Transcendental Temptation
The Transcendental Temptation is a seminal work of secular humanism and skepticism in which philosopher Paul Kurtz critically examines religious and paranormal claims, arguing for a naturalistic, evidence-based worldview.
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E.
Logic of Sense
Logic of Sense is a 1969 philosophical work by Gilles Deleuze that explores language, paradox, and the concept of sense through engagements with Stoicism, psychoanalysis, and literature.
- 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: The Word as Such Target entity description: "The Word as Such" is a seminal Russian Futurist manifesto-essay that explores the autonomy and materiality of language, helping to define the movement’s radical poetic theory.
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A.
Word and Object
"Word and Object" is a seminal 1960 work of analytic philosophy by W.V.O. Quine that develops his views on meaning, reference, and the indeterminacy of translation.
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B.
Of Words
"Of Words" is a chapter in Book III that examines the nature, use, and significance of language and terminology.
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C.
The Word
"The Word" is a soulful, gospel-influenced song by the Beatles from their 1965 album Rubber Soul, notable for its early exploration of love as a universal, almost spiritual message.
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D.
The Transcendental Temptation
The Transcendental Temptation is a seminal work of secular humanism and skepticism in which philosopher Paul Kurtz critically examines religious and paranormal claims, arguing for a naturalistic, evidence-based worldview.
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E.
Logic of Sense
Logic of Sense is a 1969 philosophical work by Gilles Deleuze that explores language, paradox, and the concept of sense through engagements with Stoicism, psychoanalysis, and literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian Futurist text
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essay ⓘ literary manifesto ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Russian avant-garde ⓘ |
| contributesTo | theory of zaum language ⓘ |
| discusses |
break with traditional semantics
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innovation in poetic language ⓘ self-sufficient poetic word ⓘ |
| field |
literary theory
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poetics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
sound and texture of language
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word as independent entity ⓘ |
| genre |
manifesto
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poetics essay ⓘ |
| hasCountryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| hasForm | manifesto-essay ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| hasOriginalTitle | Слово как таковое ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Word as Such ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century experimental poetry
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Russian Futurist poetics ⓘ |
| isConsidered | seminal Russian Futurist manifesto ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Futurism ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
autonomy of language
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materiality of the word ⓘ radical poetic theory ⓘ |
| movement | Russian Futurism ⓘ |
| period | early 20th century ⓘ |
| status | foundational text of Russian Futurism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Word as Such Description of subject: "The Word as Such" is a seminal Russian Futurist manifesto-essay that explores the autonomy and materiality of language, helping to define the movement’s radical poetic theory.
Referenced by (3)
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