Task: Class Definition Understanding (ontology: Legal/LKIF_Core_Ontology)

Which of the following definitions best describes 'Speech Act'?

A. An the concept expresses e.g. a judgment. The proposition qualified by the the concept is comparable to something else.
B. A the concept (or illocutionary act) creates some propositional attitude which qualifies an expression (which by default is mediated through some medium). The actor of the the concept is the utterer of the atitude (NB cannot be expressed in OWL DL).
C. A communictated attitude is a propositional attitude involved in an act of communication.
D. A the concept is an epistemic role played by something which is the outcome of a (chain) of processes

Answer: A the concept (or illocutionary act) creates some propositional attitude which qualifies an expression (which by default is mediated through some medium). The actor of the the concept is the utterer of the atitude (NB cannot be expressed in OWL DL).