Abstract:Nadsat, an artiicial language constructed by Anthony Burgess, is used in his novel, apparently, as means both of immersion, alienation and repulsion of the reader. Kubrick's ilmic adaption of A Clockwork Orange recognizes the paramount role of Nadsat, and gives life to it as a spoken language through the lines of Alex and his droogs in his homonymous production. he aim of the present article is thus to examine the author's artiicial language, its occurrences in the novel as well as in the ilmic adaptation foll… Show more
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