prelocution

== English == === Etymology === From pre- +‎ locution. === Noun === prelocution (plural prelocutions) (linguistics) a mental planning act before a verbal locution in a speech act 2013, 张结根, 言前行为的实施原则和语用解释力, pages （1）71-74 On the Prelocutionary Act in Speech Events，https://web.archive.org/web/20160304103820/http://www.tronest.cn/Article.asp?id=1371565 ==== Related terms ==== locution illocution perlocution prelocutionary === Anagrams === perlocution