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  • Because anagrams and homophonics encroach upon but do not fully extend to these poles, they place us at an ideal vantage to observe both the signifying and non-signifying properties of “poetic language” at work.

    K. Silem Mohammad Reads Elizabeth Bachinsky Lemon Hound 2008

  • Both practices substitute linguistic equivalents for original signs: the difference is that homophonics does it at the sound level of the signifier only, and anagramming proceeds from the visual level which naturally also always entails a sonic corollary.

    Archive 2008-09-01 Lemon Hound 2008

  • Both practices substitute linguistic equivalents for original signs: the difference is that homophonics does it at the sound level of the signifier only, and anagramming proceeds from the visual level which naturally also always entails a sonic corollary.

    K. Silem Mohammad Reads Elizabeth Bachinsky Lemon Hound 2008

  • Because anagrams and homophonics encroach upon but do not fully extend to these poles, they place us at an ideal vantage to observe both the signifying and non-signifying properties of “poetic language” at work.

    Archive 2008-09-01 Lemon Hound 2008

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