Illokution

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English illocution.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪlokuˈt͡si̯on/
• Hyphenation: Il‧lo‧ku‧ti‧on

Noun

Illokution f (genitive Illokution, plural Illokutionen)

1. (linguistics) illocution (the aim of a speaker in making an utterance as opposed to the meaning of the terms used)

Further reading

• “Illokution” in Duden online