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17 lut 2023 · Searle is conscious of the additional requirement for non-linguistic institutions to exist so that ‘directive speech acts’ are successful (happy). A command, for example, is obeyed once the speaker is in a position of authority over the hearer (Searle, 1969, p. 66).
15 gru 2018 · The speech act theory is one of the rigorous attempts to systematically explain the workings of language. It is not only widely influential in the philosophy of language, but in the areas...
This book explores directive speech acts, those actions carried out mainly by means of language, in English as a foreign language (EFL) context. It provides a comprehensive model of directive speech acts, a review of current theories, and practical activities for teaching and learning.
19 wrz 2023 · In the present article, I will focus on the philosophical and theoretical foundations underlying directive speech acts, including a discussion of the various proposals for distinguishing between the subtypes of directives.
1 sty 2015 · The directive speech act is an initiative speech act because it makes a pragmatic claim on the interlocutor. Its specific quality is that of a claim to the performance of a practical action, which can be substituted by a reactive speech act which fulfils the claim in positive or negative form.
3 lip 2007 · We are attuned in everyday conversation not primarily to the sentences we utter to one another, but to the speech acts that those utterances are used to perform: requests, warnings, invitations, promises, apologies, predictions, and the like.
