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Overtoning

Mal wieder ein unterhaltsamer und informativer Podcast von c’t, und ein neues Schlagwort dazugelernt: overtoning

Ab „32:54 Rabbit Hole: Omarchy & DHH“ (Shownotes – Willkommen im Tech-Feudalismus) fand ich es besonder spannend…

What is the meaning of overtoning?

Overtoning is a vocal technique, often called overtone singing or throat singing, where a singer manipulates their vocal tract—

in the context in the context of political discourse

In political discourse, overtoning refers to the practice of subtly embedding specific ideological or cultural associations or values into language, aiming to influence how the audience perceives a message without explicitly stating those implications.

What is the difference between framing and overtoning?

Framing establishes the overall narrative or perspective you view an issue through, like presenting a policy as either an investment or a cost.

Overtoning operates on a more granular level, using specific words or nuances to suggest hidden ideological or cultural meanings within that frame.

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