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parataxis
CIDE DICTIONARY
parataxis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. a placing beside, fr. to place beside.].
The mere ranging of propositions one after another, without indicating their connection or interdependence; -- opposed to syntax . Brande & C. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
parataxis, n. Gram. the placing of clauses etc. one after another, without words to indicate coordination or subordination, e.g. Tell me, how are you?
Derivative
paratactic adj. paratactically adv.
Etymology
Gk parataxis (as PARA-(1), taxis arrangement f. tasso arrange)
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