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New Article: Precision of Language
Posted: 2002-10-19 By SNStaff

Storyteller and scholar Daniel Stuhlman shares his look at the need for precise language control when telling. Here is a portion of the article:

Storytelling requires several skills including modulation of voice, selection of materials, and precision of language. Since many forms of humor depend on double meanings of words and concepts, the storyteller must choose words carefully. When expressions or idioms are difficult to translate, foreign expressions are borrowed among languages.

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