Speech Acts is a linguistic phenomenon within pragmatics that refers to utterances functioning as actions—such as assertions, requests, or promises—where the speaker's intention and contextual conditions confer illocutionary force on the utterance, distinguishing it from mere syntactic or propositional forms.
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