Language as "collective relationship"
 
Lisa Robertson, in Nilling's "untitled essay," describes language as "the historical mode of collective relationship" (73)
 
especially [?] vernacular language, which "figures its speakers as co-determining participants in a collective valuing" (81)

> from Lisa Robertson's Nilling: Prose Essays on Noise, Pornography, The Codex, Melancholy, Lucretius, Folds, Cities and Related Aporias (2020)

> tagged with #relationships, #collectivism, #language

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