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perlocutionary act: a standalone construct

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the act of bringing about effects on the hearer's feelings, thoughts or actions by saying something, as distinct from the act performed in saying it.

In pragmatics, perlocutionary act refers to the act of bringing about effects on the hearer's feelings, thoughts or actions by saying something, as distinct from the act performed in saying it. This meaning comes from Kurzon (1998) in Journal of Pragmatics.[1]

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  1. Kurzon, D. (1998). The speech act status of incitement: Perlocutionary acts revisited. Journal of Pragmatics, 29(5), 571-596. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0378-2166(97)00083-0

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