illocutionary act
nounDefinitions
The communicative action performed by a speaker when making an utterance, where the…
The communicative action performed by a speaker when making an utterance, where the speaker's intention behind the utterance is crucial to its meaning.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for illocutionary act. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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