illocutionary en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English illocution Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English illocutionary From illocution + -ary.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of, pertaining to, or deriving from illocution, the performance of acts by speaking.
"I pronounce you man and wife" is a descriptive statement, but also has illocutionary force.
Derridean "messianicity without messianism" that marks so much of post-modernist educational theorizing today, and that makes use of esotericism, sigetics, acroamatics, proleptics, and illocutionary and perlocutionary acts in the disguise of a new pedagogy of the unknowable, wasn't the answer ten years ago.
2002, Dave Hill, Marxism Against Postmodernism in Educational Theory, page 257:
Deriveds
illocutionary act · illocutionarily · illocutionarity · nonillocutionary
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Translations (10)
ko 언표내적 (of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution) · fr illocutoire (of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution) · pt ilocutivo (of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution) · pt ilocucionário (of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution) · sv illokut (of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution) · cs ilokuční (of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution) · sv illokutionär (of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution) · de illokutionär (of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution) · it illocutivo (of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution) · pt ilocucional (of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution)