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Compound Discourse: Understanding Complex Communication
Compound discourse involves the intricate interplay of multiple communicative acts to convey…
Complex Illocutionary Act
A complex illocutionary act combines multiple basic speech acts into a single,…
Complementary Distribution
Complementary distribution describes patterns where two linguistic elements never or rarely appear…
Commitment Between Illocutionary Acts
This concept explores how performing one speech act can obligate or commit…
Commissive Modality
Commissive modality expresses a speaker's commitment to a future action. It involves…
Commissive Illocutionary Point
Commissive illocutionary point refers to speech acts where the speaker commits themselves…
Comitative Case
The comitative case in linguistics marks accompaniment, indicating that something is 'with'…