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Noun Concept
Categories: Oral communication, Concepts in the philosophy of language, Semantics (linguistics), Discourse analysis, Formal semantics (natural language)
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speech act  Act speech  Computational speech act model  indirect speech act  indirect speech acts
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The use of language to perform some act WordNet 3.0
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The use of language to perform some act WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In the philosophy of language and linguistics, speech act is something expressed by an individual that not only presents information but performs an action as well. Wikipedia
An act carried out by speech, such as promising, ordering, greeting, warning, inviting and congratulating. Wiktionary
Act carried out by speech. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
act
event
intentional human activity
HAS PART
vocable
PART OF
linguistics
speech
HAS KIND
address
affirmation
agreement
request
command
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FABRICATION METHOD
speech
STUDIED BY
linguistics
philosophy of language
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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speech act
Wikipedia
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speech act
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speech act
Wiktionary
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speech act
Wikipedia Redirections
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Act speech, Computational speech act model, indirect speech act, indirect speech acts, speech-act, speech-act theory, Speech-acts, Speech Act, speech act theory, speech acts, speech acts theory, Speechact
Wikidata Alias
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speech-act theory, speech act theory

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