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{
"word": "illocutionary act"
},
{
"word": "locutionary act"
},
{
"word": "perlocutionary act"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "speech act participant"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An act carried out by speech, such as promising, ordering, greeting, warning, inviting and congratulating."
],
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"word": "utterance"
},
{
"word": "act"
}
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"raw_glosses": [
"(linguistics) An act carried out by speech, such as promising, ordering, greeting, warning, inviting and congratulating."
],
"topics": [
"human-sciences",
"linguistics",
"sciences"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "acte de parla"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "talehandling"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "taalhandeling"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "taaldaad"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"word": "puhetoimitus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "acte de langage"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sprechakt"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "glossikí práxi",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "γλωσσική πράξη"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"word": "beszédaktus"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "atto linguistico"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "akt mowy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ato de falo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "acto de habla"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "talhandling"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "talakt"
}
]
}
],
"word": "speech act"
}
{
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"word": "illocutionary act"
},
{
"word": "locutionary act"
},
{
"word": "perlocutionary act"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "speech act participant"
}
],
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"word": "act"
}
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"pos": "noun",
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
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"glosses": [
"An act carried out by speech, such as promising, ordering, greeting, warning, inviting and congratulating."
],
"links": [
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"linguistics",
"linguistics"
]
],
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"(linguistics) An act carried out by speech, such as promising, ordering, greeting, warning, inviting and congratulating."
],
"topics": [
"human-sciences",
"linguistics",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "acte de parla"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "talehandling"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "taalhandeling"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "taaldaad"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"word": "puhetoimitus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "acte de langage"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sprechakt"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "glossikí práxi",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "γλωσσική πράξη"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"word": "beszédaktus"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "atto linguistico"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "akt mowy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ato de falo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "acto de habla"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "talhandling"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act carried out by speech",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "talakt"
}
],
"word": "speech act"
}
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