perlocution

English - Turkish

Definition of perlocution in English Turkish dictionary

etki söz

dolaylı etkileme sözü

dolaylı etkileme sözü, etki söz

English - English

Definition of perlocution in English English dictionary

The effect the terms used by a speaker can have on another speaker and their emotions and responses

(Philosophy & Linguistics) an act of speaking or writing which has an action as its aim but which in itself does not effect or constitute the action, for example persuading or convincing

Hyphenation

per·lo·cu·tion

Etymology

() From per- + locution (from Latin locutio, from loqui to speak)