oralness
English
Etymology
oral + -ness
Noun
oralness (uncountable)
- The quality or condition of being oral.
- 2013, Julio Ortega, Poetics of Change: The New Spanish-American Narrative
- Whereas the Chinese spectacle implied a world of objects, a happy confusion of changing characters and masks, the Black spectacle implies a theatrical oralness.
- 2013, Julio Ortega, Poetics of Change: The New Spanish-American Narrative