The [[statement]] refers to the actual words uttered; the [[enunciation]] refers to the act of uttering them.
=====Linguistic Produciton=====
This distinction concerns two ways of regarding linguistic production.
=====Statement=====
* When linguistic production is analyzed in terms of abstract grammatical units (such as sentences), independent of the specific circumstances of occurrence, it is referred to as a A [[statement]]. :The is [[statementspeech]] is analysed in terms of its abstract grammaticla grammatical units, independent of the specific circumstances of occurrence.
=====Enunciation=====
* On the other hand, when linguistic production is analyzed as an individual act performed by a particular speaker at a specific time / place, and in a specific situation, it is referred to as an "An [[enunciation]]." :The is [[enunciationspeech]] is analyzed as an individual act performed by a particular speaker at a specific time/place, and in a specific situation.
=====Jacques Lacan=====
