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ARTISTIC LANGUAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Language
- Literature
- Performing Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- artistic language
1, record 1, English, artistic%20language
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- artlang 2, record 1, English, artlang
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [constructed] language that was invented [for artistic or esthetic purposes or] to add a layer of realism to a fictional environment ... 1, record 1, English, - artistic%20language
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An example of [an artistic language] is Klingon. 1, record 1, English, - artistic%20language
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique
- Littérature
- Arts du spectacle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- langue artistique
1, record 1, French, langue%20artistique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue construite ou inventée dans un but artistique ou esthétique pour permettre d'ajouter une touche de réalisme à un monde de fiction. 2, record 1, French, - langue%20artistique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lingüística
- Literatura
- Artes escénicas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lenguaje artístico
1, record 1, Spanish, lenguaje%20art%C3%ADstico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El lenguaje artístico se refiere a los códigos comunicativos que un artista usa para transmitir su mensaje. Parte de ese mensaje es estético, pero también debe provocar sentimientos, reflexión y otras interpretaciones consideradas por el autor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lenguaje%20art%C3%ADstico
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