Kaban language - bag

Japanese: カバン語 - かばんご
Kaban language - bag

…There are many examples of similar works in Shakespeare and other works, but there is no example in the West of a highly refined style of writing that is as highly sophisticated as the lyrics of Noh plays, which are typically composed of endless lines of hanging words, like a tapestry. (10) Portmanteau word A word made up of two or more words, as coined by Humpty Dumpty in Through the Looking Glass (in English, a portmanteau is a travel bag for carrying clothes, etc.). …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Kabban language" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…シェークスピアなどにも同工異曲の例はたくさんあるが,謡曲の詞章に典型的に見られるような,懸詞によって果てしなく連なっていくつづれ織のような文体ほど高度に洗練されたものは,西洋にも例がない。(10)カバン語 二つまたはそれ以上の語を合成した造語を,《鏡の国のアリス》のハンプティ・ダンプティはこう命名した(英語ではportmanteau word。portmanteauは衣類などを入れる旅行用のかばん)。…

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