perlocution
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /pɜləʊkjuʃən/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /pɜɹləkjuʃən/
Noun
perlocution (plural perlocutions)
- (linguistics) The effect the terms used by a speaker can have on another speaker and their emotions and responses.
Derived terms
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Translations
effect of utterance
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