👉 Tapism is a term used in the context of linguistics, particularly in the field of semantics and pragmatics. It describes the phenomenon where speakers make statements that are not intended to be taken literally or as factual facts but rather as expressions of their emotions, intentions, or thoughts. In other words, "tapism" refers to the speaker's use of language in a way that is not entirely clear, yet it seems to convey something meaningful and important for them. This can occur when a
