Parataxis (disambiguation)

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Parataxis(from Greek Παράταξις for 'placing side by side'; fr. para, beside + tassein) may refer to one of the following

  • Parataxis , a literary technique, in writing or speaking, that favors short, simple phrases, often without the use of conjunctions
  • Parataxis (grammar)
  • Parataxis (politics)
  • Parataxis (psychology), also parataxia, a psychological state when accumulated experiences are not integrated into individual's personality or worldview