Worthless Word for the Day

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the worthless word for the day is: logocentrism

[fr. Gk logos, word + -centrism] /lo go CEN triz em/
1) literary analysis that focuses on words and language
to the exclusion of non-linguistic matters such as the
author's individuality or historical context
2) excessive attention paid to the meanings of words
or distinctions in their usage
hence, logocentric