"illocutionary" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From illocution + -ary. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|illocution|ary}} illocution + -ary Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} illocutionary (not comparable)
  1. (linguistics) Of, pertaining to, or deriving from illocution, the performance of acts by speaking. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linguistics, Pragmatics Synonyms: illocutional [rare] Derived forms: illocutionarity, illocutionary act Related terms: locutionary, perlocutionary Translations (of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution): ilokuční (Czech), illocutoire (French), illokutionär (German), illocutivo (Italian), 언표내적 (eonpyonaejeok) (Korean), ilocucionário (Portuguese), ilocucional (Portuguese), ilocutivo (Portuguese), illokut (Swedish), illokutionär (Swedish)
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