Definition of speech act in English:

speech act

noun

Linguistics Philosophy

An utterance considered as an action, particularly with regard to its intention, purpose, or effect.
Example sentencesExamples
- This, the families claim, means they have to get the state's approval before engaging in the speech act of teaching their own kids.
- Second, writing allows a speech act to be extended in time and space; it ‘intends a context beyond the range of the human voice.’
- Any speech act can be performed unconditionally, or conditionally upon something else.
- The sense of the pledge as debt implied by both translations suggests that the vow or promise is predicated on a loss already inscribed in the speech act.
- Here, the narration itself is a speech act which we may call ‘confession.’

Definition of speech act in US English:

speech act

nounˈspēCH ˌaktˈspitʃ ˌækt

Linguistics Philosophy

An utterance considered as an action, particularly with regard to its intention, purpose, or effect.
Example sentencesExamples
- Here, the narration itself is a speech act which we may call ‘confession.’
- The sense of the pledge as debt implied by both translations suggests that the vow or promise is predicated on a loss already inscribed in the speech act.
- Second, writing allows a speech act to be extended in time and space; it ‘intends a context beyond the range of the human voice.’
- This, the families claim, means they have to get the state's approval before engaging in the speech act of teaching their own kids.
- Any speech act can be performed unconditionally, or conditionally upon something else.

单词	speech act
释义	Definition of speech act in English: speech act noun Linguistics Philosophy An utterance considered as an action, particularly with regard to its intention, purpose, or effect. Example sentencesExamples This, the families claim, means they have to get the state's approval before engaging in the speech act of teaching their own kids. Second, writing allows a speech act to be extended in time and space; it ‘intends a context beyond the range of the human voice.’ Any speech act can be performed unconditionally, or conditionally upon something else. The sense of the pledge as debt implied by both translations suggests that the vow or promise is predicated on a loss already inscribed in the speech act. Here, the narration itself is a speech act which we may call ‘confession.’ Definition of speech act in US English: speech act nounˈspēCH ˌaktˈspitʃ ˌækt Linguistics Philosophy An utterance considered as an action, particularly with regard to its intention, purpose, or effect. Example sentencesExamples Here, the narration itself is a speech act which we may call ‘confession.’ The sense of the pledge as debt implied by both translations suggests that the vow or promise is predicated on a loss already inscribed in the speech act. Second, writing allows a speech act to be extended in time and space; it ‘intends a context beyond the range of the human voice.’ This, the families claim, means they have to get the state's approval before engaging in the speech act of teaching their own kids. Any speech act can be performed unconditionally, or conditionally upon something else.
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