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    Straightforward Utterances, Where the Intention of the Speaker Is Revealed
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Straightforward Utterances, Where the Intention of the Speaker Is Revealed

Question 8

Question 8

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Straightforward utterances, where the intention of the speaker is revealed in the words used, are called:


A) Indirect speech acts
B) Inferences
C) Implicit speech acts
D) Direct speech acts
E) Implicatures

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