Perlocution

//pɜɹləˈkjuʃən//

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Dutch

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  • perlocutie noun (effect of utterance)

German

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  • Perlokution noun (effect of utterance)

Spanish

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  • perlocución noun (effect of utterance)

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A utters locution B, meaning illocution C, and resulting in perlocution D.

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