locutory


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locutory

(ˈlɒkjʊtərɪ)
n, pl -tories
a room intended for conversation, particularly in a monastery
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locutory

[ˈlɒkjʊtərɪ] N → locutorio m
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According to Johnson (2006) in his study agreeing turn-taking in conversation, that is, to be on agreement and ready to act as obviously suggested by a locutory speech; speech act level, dealing with interpretation of speech act where context is determinant to get the meaning or intention; and discourse level where more complex topics and more conversation participants are involved but need not to act as the result of saying or expressing agreement.
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