illocutionary
pronunciation
How to pronounce illocutionary in British English:
UK [ˌɪlə'kju:ʃənərɪ]
How to pronounce illocutionary in American English:
US [ˌɪlə'kjuʃənərɪ]
Word Origin
- illocutionary (adj.)
- 1955, from illocution + -ary.
Example
- 1. What is the illocutionary point of each type ?
- 2. Foreign trade correspondence ; politeness strategy ; illocutionary act ; discourse feature ; appropriateness ; .
- 3. On the interpersonal meaning from the angle of illocutionary force of advertisement .
- 4. Searle 's speech act theory emphasizes the combination of the meaning , intention and common practice , because the basic unit of language communication is the illocutionary act .
- 5. According to speech act theory , a speaker might be performing three acts simultaneously when speaking : locutionary act , illocutionary act , and perlocutionary act .