Essay
The Generative Dynamics of Language
Poiēsis, Technē, Logos, and Eros
9 min readMay 28, 2024
Language is often seen as a tool for communication, a means of conveying ideas and information. But what if language is more than just a passive medium?
What if language use is a creative, generative process — a constant poiēsis (from the Greek ‘to make’) that shapes and constructs meaning?
