= Dialog act
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A dialog act refers to a communicative action or function that a speaker performs in a conversation. It encapsulates the intention behind an utterance or a segment of dialogue, helping to categorize and understand how participants in a conversation are interacting. Dialog acts are commonly used in fields such as linguistics, computational linguistics, natural language processing, and artificial intelligence. Some common examples of dialog acts include: 1. **Question**: Asking for information or clarification.
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