Illeism: Difference between revisions
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From Latin ''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ille ille]'' (“that man; he”) + ''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/-ism -ism]'', modelled on [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/egoism egoism]. | From Latin ''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ille ille]'' (“that man; he”) + ''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/-ism -ism]'', modelled on [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/egoism egoism]. | ||
===Katakana | ===Katakana transliteration=== | ||
* イリーイズム (irīizumu) | * イリーイズム (irīizumu) | ||
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# The practice of (often excessive) referring to oneself in the third person. | # The practice of (often excessive) referring to oneself in the third person. | ||
# Excessive use of the pronoun “he”, especially in reference to oneself; the habit of speaking of oneself in the third person. | # Excessive use of the pronoun “he”, especially in reference to oneself; the habit of speaking of oneself in the third person. | ||
#* Douglas Bruster (2007): Editors sometimes misattribute lines due to characters using illeism. | #* Douglas Bruster (2007): Editors sometimes misattribute lines due to characters using illeism. | ||
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* [[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nosism nosism]] | * [[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nosism nosism]] | ||
* [[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tuism tuism]] | * [[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tuism tuism]] | ||
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====Example video==== | |||
{{#ev:youtube|fguslMCbnGc|600|center|Illeism Meaning - Illeism Examples - Illeism Defined - Rhetoric - Illeism by iswearenglish}} | |||
===="Illeism" shown on TV==== | |||
{{#ev:youtube|zJgOKjq1zfM|600|center|Jimmy’s illeism causes a misunderstanding (Seinfeld Season 6, Episode 19 – “The Jimmy”)}} | |||
===Other Dictionary Entries=== | |||
* [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/illeism Merriam Webster's Entry for "Illeism"] | |||
* [https://en.thefreedictionary.com/illeism TheFreeDictionary's Entry for "Illeism"] | |||
* [https://www.yourdictionary.com/illeism YourDictionary's Entry for "Illeism"] | |||
* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/illeism Wiktionary's Entry for "Illeism"] | |||
* [https://grokipedia.com/page/Illeism Grokipedia's Entry for "Illeism"] | |||
===References=== | ===References=== | ||
===Further reading=== | ===Further reading=== | ||
* [https://www.song-bar.com/lyric-word-of-the-week/word-of-the-week-illeism-kanye-west-donald-trump-pele-salvador-dali "Word of the week: Illeism" Article by SongBar] | |||
* [https://www.worldwidewords.org/ww-ill.html WorldWideWorlds Article on "Illeism"] | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illeism Illeism on Wikipedia] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illeism Illeism on Wikipedia] | ||
* [https://lsa.umich.edu/psych/news-events/all-news/faculty-news/illeism--the-ancient-trick-to-help-you-think-more-wisely.html "Illeism: The ancient trick to help you think more wisely" by David Robson, BBC News] | * [https://lsa.umich.edu/psych/news-events/all-news/faculty-news/illeism--the-ancient-trick-to-help-you-think-more-wisely.html "Illeism: The ancient trick to help you think more wisely" by David Robson, BBC News] | ||
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/philosophy/comments/h7hvj6/the_practice_of_illeism_talking_or_thinking_to/?rdt=42260 "Illeism" on r/Philosophy] | |||
* [https://www.thoughtco.com/illeism-self-talk-term-1691145 ThoughtCo's Article about "Illeism"] | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:English_terms_suffixed_with_-ism English terms suffixed with -ism] | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:English_terms_suffixed_with_-ism English terms suffixed with -ism] | ||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People People] | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People People] | ||