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31 gru 2020 · This document provides an overview of speech act theory, which proposes that language is used not just to convey information but to perform actions. It defines locutionary, illocutionary, and perlocutionary speech acts and discusses John Searle's classification of five illocutionary points: directives, commissives, representatives, declaratives
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Speech act theory proposes that language is used not just to...
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2 lis 2015 · This document discusses speech act theory, which was proposed by philosophers John Austin and John Searle. They believed that language is used not just to inform but also to perform acts. Austin distinguished three acts in a single speech act: the illocutionary act is the intended function of the utterance, the locutionary act is the literal ...
25 cze 2020 · Speech act theory proposes that language is used not just to inform but also to perform actions. John Austin distinguished three acts in a speech act: the locutionary act of uttering words, the illocutionary act of conveying intended meaning, and the perlocutionary act of producing effects on listeners.
Speech Act Theory. NOT hearsay: Statements offered to show: Speaker’s verbal act. Hearer’s reaction or state of mind. Speaker’s indirect state of mind. Utterance for its own sake. Exceptions to the Hearsay Rule. Records of vital statistics. Public records or reports. Documents of business activities . Medical diagnoses and treatment.
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Speech-Act-Theory-lecture - Free download as Powerpoint Presentation (.ppt), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or view presentation slides online. Speech act theory analyzes utterances as acts performed in a context between speaker and addressee.
17 lip 2014 · Presentation Transcript. Speech Act Theory TECM 5195 Dr. Chris Lam. Speech Act Theory • Founded by John Austin in How to do things with words • Utterances can be used to perform an act • We can do things as well as say things with utterances.