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We study speech act theory to learn that, in addition to the literal meaning (grammatical structures), the implied

meaning (functional usage of structures) uttered by speakers should also be taken into account by listeners.
Demands of the academic disciplines as well as the versatility and competition in today's job market have
prompted scholars, educators, and researchers to emphasize the significance of learners' success in handling oral
communication skills.

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