Orality

Quick meaning: Orality is a noun meaning The state of being oral.

Meaning

The state of being oral.

Example Sentences

McLuhan thought that writing was a supplement to speech; in fact, it was sandwiched between two oralities

Indeed, this reading is particularly inappropriate among these oralities and physicalities, bordering on cannibalism.

Falk's theory of consumption is based on evidence of a shift in the hierarchy between two oralities: speaking and eating.

The oralities and literacies of the past are regularly made the subject of inquiries by linguists, philosophers, theologians, anthropologists,

Word Forms

• oralities

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include oralness, oracy, utterance, articulacy, oraculousness, hyperorality.

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