Speech act

Synonyms for "speech act" (25 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Noun(5 words)

appropriateness conditioncommunication actcontextual prerequisitedibshuman speech

Noun(5 words)

illocutionary actlinguistic actlinguistic actionoralization parole

Noun(5 words)

performativepragmatic actspeech actionutterance actionutterances

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5 relation types

8 entries

actcommunication actdeedhuman actionhuman activitylinguistic actlinguistic conceptpragmatic concept

8 entries

apologyfelicity conditionformality constraintorder promise question request threat

5 entries

directive speech actfelicity conditionsillocutionary forceperformative utterancespeech act theory

1 entries

speech acts

2 entries

performative utterancespeech act theory