Illocutionary Force Indicating Device (IFID)
An Illocutionary Force Indicating Device (IFID) is a linguistic element that clarifies…
Illocutionary Force: Understanding the Speaker’s Intent
Illocutionary force refers to the speaker's intention in uttering a statement, such…
Illocutionary Denegation: Understanding Negative Speech Acts
Illocutionary denegation refers to the negation of the speech act itself, not…
Illocutionary Consistency
Illocutionary consistency ensures that a speaker's intended action (like promising or warning)…
Illocutionary Connectives: Linking Speech Acts
Illocutionary connectives bridge speech acts, clarifying the relationship between utterances. They guide…
Illocutionary Conditional
An illocutionary conditional is a complex speech act where the performance of…
Illocutionary Act: Understanding the Force of Utterances
An illocutionary act is the speaker's intention or purpose in making an…
Identity of Illocutionary Forces
Understanding the 'Identity of Illocutionary Forces' means recognizing that the same linguistic…
Given Versus New Information
Understanding the distinction between given and new information is crucial for effective…