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(*hiss* non-existent link, get smacked. (replaced it with a link to refgram because otherwise it would just be pointing to nothing. and nothing is bad. hmm..... bad wording))
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How can we tell if an act someone might perform in a conversation is an [https://toaq.net/refgram/18/ illocution]? Is "making a promise" an illocution? What about "telling a joke"?
How can we tell if an act someone might perform in a conversation is an [[illocution]]? Is "making a promise" an illocution? What about "telling a joke"?


== The illocution test ==
== The illocution test ==