Definition of rhetic in English:

rhetic

adjective ˈriːtɪk

Philosophy Linguistics

In J. L. Austin's theory of speech acts: designating a locutionary act (an utterance) as one having the semantic properties of sense and reference, rather than merely as one consisting in the production of sounds (a phonetic act) or of grammatically arranged words (a phatic act).

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in John Langshaw Austin (1911–1960), philosopher. From ancient Greek ῥητός stated (from an ablaut variant of the base of ancient Greek (Epic and Ionic) ἐρέω (earlier ϝερέω; Attic ἐρῶ) I shall say + -τός, suffix forming verbal adjectives) + -ic.

Definition of rhetic in US English:

rhetic

adjectiveˈriːtɪk

Philosophy Linguistics

In J. L. Austin's theory of speech acts: designating a locutionary act (an utterance) as one having the semantic properties of sense and reference, rather than merely as one consisting in the production of sounds (a phonetic act) or of grammatically arranged words (a phatic act).

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in John Langshaw Austin (1911–1960), philosopher. From ancient Greek ῥητός stated (from an ablaut variant of the base of ancient Greek (Epic and Ionic) ἐρέω (earlier ϝερέω; Attic ἐρῶ) I shall say + -τός, suffix forming verbal adjectives) + -ic.

词汇	rhetic
释义	Definition of rhetic in English: rhetic adjective ˈriːtɪk Philosophy Linguistics In J. L. Austin's theory of speech acts: designating a locutionary act (an utterance) as one having the semantic properties of sense and reference, rather than merely as one consisting in the production of sounds (a phonetic act) or of grammatically arranged words (a phatic act). Origin 1950s; earliest use found in John Langshaw Austin (1911–1960), philosopher. From ancient Greek ῥητός stated (from an ablaut variant of the base of ancient Greek (Epic and Ionic) ἐρέω (earlier ϝερέω; Attic ἐρῶ) I shall say + -τός, suffix forming verbal adjectives) + -ic. Definition of rhetic in US English: rhetic adjectiveˈriːtɪk Philosophy Linguistics In J. L. Austin's theory of speech acts: designating a locutionary act (an utterance) as one having the semantic properties of sense and reference, rather than merely as one consisting in the production of sounds (a phonetic act) or of grammatically arranged words (a phatic act). Origin 1950s; earliest use found in John Langshaw Austin (1911–1960), philosopher. From ancient Greek ῥητός stated (from an ablaut variant of the base of ancient Greek (Epic and Ionic) ἐρέω (earlier ϝερέω; Attic ἐρῶ) I shall say + -τός, suffix forming verbal adjectives) + -ic.
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