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Morpurgo-Tagliabue, Guido. 1981. Grammar, logic and rhetoric in a pragmatic perspective. In Parret, Herman, Marina Sbisà and Jef Verschueren, eds. Possibilities and limitations of pragmatics. John Benjamins. pp. 493–508. ![DOI logo](https://benjamins.com/logos/doi-logo.svg)
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English
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M. argues that perlocutions cannot be left out of account in a discussion of illocutionary meaning though the relationship between illocution and perlocution varies: sometimes it is definitional or semantic (as in the case of commands), sometimes it is contextual or pragmatic (as in the case of promises).