"…when applied to language and experience, becomes a useful theoretical concept.
This intellectual manoeuvre Hall terms extension transference.
"[1] "Extension transference is a phenomenon that occurs when we create systems to help us do things more efficiently and effectively and in ways that we can measure and control.
"[2] The term was coined by the American anthropologist Edward T. Hall in his book Beyond Culture (1976).
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