👉 In the context of linguistics, "concipiency" refers to a linguistic phenomenon where a speaker's expression is so rich and complex that it seems difficult to understand without extensive background knowledge. This phenomenon can occur in spoken or written language and is often associated with the use of idiomatic expressions or rhetorical devices. For example, if someone says "I'm sorry," they might use a series of words such as "I'm" (subject), "sorry" (verb), "for" (
