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Illocution Speech in Sociology Learning Videos on the Pahamify Channel  Playlist

Jurnal Sastra Indonesia
Developments in information technology have increased access to educational videos, including those on sociology broadcast on the Pahamify Channel. The effectiveness of video communication is primarily determined by the use of illocutionary acts, which ...
Riska Rahmawati   +5 more
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The Illocutions of Exile

Law, Culture and the Humanities, 2011
This commentary argues that the typical representation of exiles and immigrants in literature be distinguished from their representation in the law, where they are often given not to descriptive and plaintive expressions of their plight, as is the case in so many literary texts, but to simple affirmations of their existence.
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Illocution and Power Imbalance

2023
Abstract This paper examines the role of speech as regards certain kinds of power imbalance. It introduces and illustrates exercitive illocutionary acts, consisting of the exercise of authority or influence and affecting the rights and obligations of the participants.
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Traveling Elsewheres: Afropolitanism, Americanah, and the Illocution of Travel

Critical Philosophy of Race, 2019
:This article follows a perplexing juncture in Chimamaanda Ngozi Adichie's 2013 novel Americanah: Ifemelu's choice to return back to Nigeria. Following the themes of "home," "travel," and "Africanness," this article explores the link between the ...
R. Oke
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Threats and illocutions

Journal of Pragmatics, 1989
Abstract This paper tries to demonstrate that threats cannot be assimilated to illucutionary acts. Menacing is shown to be a very special type of perlocution, which cannot be held to be a counter-example to the “conventionalist” theory of speech acts, for which all illocutions are convention-constituted actions. The analysis proposed tends to confirm
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Unenriched Subsentential Illocutions*

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 2011
In this paper I challenge the common wisdom (see Dummett and Davidson) that sentences are the minimal units with which one can perform a speech act or make a move in the language game. I thus sit with Perry and Stainton in arguing that subsentences can be used to perform full‐fledged speech acts.
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The Discovery of Illocution

AbstractThis chapter argues that, while Austin is renowned for putting forward the notion of performative utterance, his real discovery is that of illocution. It provides an account of Austin’s view of performative utterances and argues (on the basis of manuscript notes of his) that he passed from the characterization of performative utterances to the ...
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