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脱文脈化 (だつぶんみゃくか) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
decontextualization
Academic term used in linguistics, literary theory, and social sciences for removing a statement, text, or concept from its original context, often leading to altered meaning.
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The media often decontextualizes statements when reporting them.
Kanji 脱 undress, removing, escape from 文 sentence, literature, style 化 change, take the form of, influence Similar words 文ぶん 脈みゃく 文脈 means 'context'; 脱文脈化 is the process of removing something from its context.
脱だつ 構こう 築ちく 脱構築 (deconstruction) is a related critical theory term, but focuses on analyzing and subverting structures rather than simply removing context.
Etymology Compound of 脱 (だつ, 'de-', 'removal') + 文脈 (ぶんみゃく, 'context') + 化 (か, '-ization'). A modern academic calque from English 'decontextualization'.
