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Discourse particles, common ground, and felicity conditions
2013The goal of this paper is to argue for a novel approach to the semantics of discourse particles. It presents a research programme, which aims at deriving a very specific unified semantic analysis of these particles that nevertheless manages to capture a wide range of uses of the particles.
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Setting Felicity Conditions and Deriving Logical Semantic Rules for the Commissive Speech Acts
Qalaai Zanist Scientific Journal, 2018Speech act can be defined as a verbal action that takes place in the reality. This means by uttering a speech act, the speaker "does" something with his word. The speaker performs an activity that brings about a change in the world of reality. As for the felicity conditions, they have been defined as the criteria that must be fulfilled if the speech ...
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Felicity conditions in a scene from T.M. Mofokeng's Sekhona sa Jwala
South African Journal of African Languages, 1986The aim of the article is to explain how, in a crucial dialogue from the play, the intended goal of the communication between Phephei (the illocutor) and Morongoe (operating mainly in perlocutory capacity) is achieved. Using the speech-act theory, it is shown how various felicity conditions are met, conditions which facilitate meaningful communication,
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Teaching Sociology, 1985
T eachers who almost exclusively face students taking introductory sociology as a cynical credentialing exercise or a whimsical elective must think about whether the course should be taught at all. Is there anything in sociology that contributes enough to the students' education to justify it as an all-purpose course? If so, teachers must decide how to
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T eachers who almost exclusively face students taking introductory sociology as a cynical credentialing exercise or a whimsical elective must think about whether the course should be taught at all. Is there anything in sociology that contributes enough to the students' education to justify it as an all-purpose course? If so, teachers must decide how to
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RISK FACTORS AND FELICITY CONDITIONS OF MANIPULATIVE STRATEGIES IN MEDIA DISCOURSE
RSUH/RGGU Bulletin. "Literary Theory. Linguistics. Cultural Studies" SeriesThe paper dwells on the issue of the success degree of manipulative strategies implemented in current mass media formats. The degree of success in manipulation is proposed to be studied in the context of mutual influence of multidirectional and heterogeneous external and internal parameters, both in relation to the interaction of native speakers as ...
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Felicity ratio as a fingerprint of the thermal-induced decay on a Portuguese granite
Journal of Building Engineering, 2021Gustavo Paneiro, Amelia Dionisio
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