NOUN | communication | anacoluthon, anacoluthia | an abrupt change within a sentence from one syntactic structure to another |
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Meaning | An abrupt change within a sentence from one syntactic structure to another. | |
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Synonym | anacoluthia | |
Broader | rhetorical device | A use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance) |
Spanish | anacoluto | |
Catalan | anacolut | |
Adjectives | anacoluthic | of or related to syntactic inconsistencies of the sort known as anacoluthons |
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