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ABSTRACT Conversations can belong to different types, or genres. We consider four dimensions of variation as case studies: Some conversations are about sharing information, others about making decisions; some are about making firm commitments, others about brainstorming options; some are about sticking to the facts, others involve make‐believe; some ...
Elmar Unnsteinsson, Daniel W. Harris
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ABSTRACT Determinism is (roughly) the thesis that the past determines the future. But efforts to define it precisely have exposed deep methodological disagreements. Standard possible‐worlds formulations of determinism presuppose an “agreement” relation between worlds, but this relation can be understood in multiple ways, none of which is particularly ...
Hans Halvorson +2 more
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The illocutionary values of some literary interjections and their uses in telephone text messages [PDF]
Every utterance consists of accompanying an illocutionary act; speech act theorists will say that language is a form of intentional behavior. It is therefore useful for the speaker to reassure himself that the message he intends to convey is being ...
Amba Victorine Drabo
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EU ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION: MITIGATION OF DIRECTIVE ILLOCUTIONARY FORCE
This article discusses the illocutionary underpinning of varying degrees of legal force of an international document, derived from the conflict between its genre and institutional nature as an act of hard law and the sphere of environmental relations ...
Valentyna Snitsar
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Illocutionary Act of Grug Utterances in the Croods Movie [PDF]
Illocutionary act is performing an act by saying something. There were five types of illocutionary act, namely: assertives, directives, commissives, expressives and declaratives. The Croods movie is a story about the journey of a family who wants to find
Ariani, Setya +5 more
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ABSTRACT Recent philosophical work on pain distinguishes a variety of pain qualities and the mechanisms that give rise to them, but pain intensity remains a monolithic notion difficult to account for in reductive terms. The reason for this difficulty is that pain intensity is not a unitary phenomenal magnitude; pain is a complex experience featuring ...
Kim Soland
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Illocutionary Act of Google Meet Content Between Lecturer and Students [PDF]
This research studies about an analysis of illocutionary acts used by the Lecturers and Students. This study aims to determine the types of illocutionary acts in the delivery of lecturer learning in learning using google meet and was to determine the ...
Sarifah, Sarifah
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Precarious agency: The role of uptake
Abstract How do we overcome the agency dilemma, that is, account for the fact that power relations heavily affect our agency without neglecting the many ways in which oppressed people act meaningfully? This article offers a solution by paying special attention to socially complex uptake in a framework of communities of practice. In order to explain the
Deborah Mühlebach
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An Exploring Obstacles and Teaching Strategies Used by Main Character in “Like Stars on Earth” Movie
Speech act study is important for our daily because it gives a comprehension of what message is discovered in every utterance. Austin (1962) stated that in uttering a sentence, a speaker is generally involved in three levels of speech acts, they are ...
Mufida Nadira Yuni Pureka +1 more
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Illocutionary and Perlocutionary Acts on Youtube Videos Employed by Niana Guerrero
This research is aimed at finding the illocutionary act types performed by Niana Guerrero in her YouTube videos and the perlocutionary effects performed by the hearers in Niana Guerrero’s YouTube videos.
Muthiara Chairani +2 more
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