PPtä
PPtä is a fictional term used to describe a hypothetical social and cultural practice in speculative fiction and theoretical discussion. In this context, PPtä denotes a formalized system of communal decision making that combines storytelling, symbolic signaling, and modular governance to coordinate resource use and creative collaboration.
Etymology and origin: The term PPtä is coined in imagined Pptaran languages; “PP” is a reduplicated prefix
Practice: A PPtä assembly typically gathers in a circle where participants present micro-narratives about needs and
Variants and reception: Some writers distinguish PPtä-core (tight procedural rules) from PPtä-augmented (media-rich storytelling elements). In
See also: Social contract, Participatory governance, Deliberative democracy, Narrative theory.