Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

grau da força ilocucionária

English translation:

degree of illocutionary force

Added to glossary by zabrowa
Nov 15, 2006 16:42
18 yrs ago
Portuguese term

grau da força ilocucionária

Portuguese to English Science Linguistics Verbs
Algumas delas ocorrem com outros sufixos verbais, com os quais expressam noção diferente quanto ao grau da força ilocucionária presente na ordem ou no pedido

COMMENTS ON MY TRANSLATION WELCOME (I’m not sure if I
translated the term in question correctly)

Some occur with other verbal suffixes which express a different concept as regards the degree of illocutionary force present in the order or request

OTHER CONTEXTS
Neste caso a curva entoacional ascendente e a altura da voz irão definir o grau da força ilocucionária

A entoação mais ou menos forte irá definir a força ilocucionária
Change log

Nov 15, 2006 16:42: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Proposed translations

11 hrs
Selected

degree of illocutionary force

Illocutionary force is measured in degrees, not levels.

... than merely describing) of **varying degree of illocutionary force**: to seem, to appear (epistemic verbs), to believe, to assume, to suggest, to estimate, ...
exchanges.state.gov/EDUCATION/ENGTEACHING/pubs/BR/functionalsec3_8.htm

Requests and JALs share **a moderate degree of illocutionary force**, which sets them apart from stronger directives such as orders and weaker ones such as ...
www.univ.trieste.it/~didactas/pub/unipd/paper libro complex...

VARIATION IN THE PERFORMANCE OF SPEECH ACTS IN PENINSULAR SPANISH ...
Strategies: a choice made by the speaker to **vary degree of illocutionary force** of utterance. • IFIDs: illocutionary force indicating devices: formulaic and ...
etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-06032004-191432/unrestricted/Stapleton_dis.pdf

SPEAKING THROUGH OTHERS’ VOICES: AUTHORSHIP, ORIGINALITY, AND FREE ...
**a greater degree of illocutionary force**, and hence, performative ... parade units evinced some small degree of illocutionary force. ...
law.wfu.edu/prebuilt/LR_v38n4_Bezanson.pdf

Pejorative sl- and du-
Epithets are naturally used in expressive speech acts with **a high degree of illocutionary force** expressing the psychological and emotional state of the ...
www.trismegistos.com/Iconicityinlanguage/articles/mcCrum/


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Note added at 11 hrs (2006-11-16 03:49:38 GMT)
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Matt, I just noticed a problem in your translation. This is how I would handle it"

Some of them occur in the context of other verb suffixes, **combined with which** they express differing degrees of illocutionary force in the particular order or request.

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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks for cleaning up that sentence. It is much clearer now..."
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18 mins

degree of illocutionary strength

has a greater degree of strength of illocutionary point than requesting, due at least in part to the institutional authority of ...
www.sil.org/Linguistics/GlossaryOfLinguisticTerms/WhatIsStr...
Peer comment(s):

agree Carlo Beschi
2 hrs
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19 mins

level of illocutionary force

Matt,

I agree with your translation.

JSTOR: Morphopragmatics: Diminutives and Intensifiers in Italian ...
This feature modifies illocutionary strength but does not alter the types of illocutionary force, a process which involves a notion of illocutionary force ...
links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0097-8507(199703)73%3A1%3C157%3AMDAIII%3E2.0.CO%3B2-L

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Note added at 20 mins (2006-11-15 17:02:57 GMT)
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Sorry, thought you had translated it as 'level' not 'degree', my bad... :S
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