Speech acts are classified into three types:
A: locutionary act
B: illocutionary act
C: perlocutionary act
D: none of the above
A: locutionary act
B: illocutionary act
C: perlocutionary act
D: none of the above
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- Of the three speech acts, linguists are most interested in the ( ) because this kind of speech act is identical with the speaker’s intention. A: locutionary act B: illocutionary act C: perlocutionary act D: constative act
- Locutionary act, perlocutionary act, illocutionary act and perlocutionary act are the principles of Speech Act Theory.
- Define the three terms “locutionary act”, “illocutionary act” and “perlocutionary act” respectively, then analyze the utterance “It is cold in here” by specifying its “locutionary act”, “illocutionary act” and “perlocutionary act”.
- ___________________ is using a sentence to perform a function. A: Perlocutionary act B: An illocutionary act C: A locutionary act D: Speech act
- Locutionary act, illocutionary act and perlocutionary act