Indirect illocutionary acts occur when the speaker's intended meaning differs from the literal meaning of their utterance. It relies on…
Implicature refers to what a speaker suggests or implies with an utterance, beyond what is literally said. It's about understanding…
Understanding the 'Identity of Illocutionary Forces' means recognizing that the same linguistic form can express different speech acts depending on…
An external relation defines how a system or component interacts with entities outside its own boundaries. It focuses on the…
Evidence relation refers to the connection or link between pieces of evidence, crucial for establishing facts and supporting claims in…
An evaluation relation defines how the value of an expression is determined. It specifies the rules for reducing expressions to…
The Equilibrium Schema is a conceptual framework used to understand how systems reach a state of balance. It's applied across…
Directive modality refers to the way instructions or commands are conveyed, focusing on the style and method of communication. It…
Deictic expressions are words or phrases whose meaning depends on the context of their utterance, including time, place, and participants.…