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Illocution
noun
Word Frequency:
0.0
Definitions
1.
noun
The aim of a speaker in making an utterance as opposed to the meaning of the terms used.
Synonyms
pragmalinguistics
language planning
vocalism
description
object language
speechlore
orthology
linguistry
language game
elocution
topolect
interlinguistics
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