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Reasoning Requirements for Indirect Speech Act Interpretation [PDF]
Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2020 We perform a corpus analysis to develop a representation of the knowledge and reasoning used to interpret indirect speech acts. An indirect speech act (ISA) is an utterance whose intended meaning is different from its literal meaning. We focus on those speech acts in which slight changes in situational or contextual information can switch the dominant ...
Matthias Scheutz, Antonio Roque
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Individual Differences in Indirect Speech Act Processing Found Outside the Language Network [PDF]
Neurobiology of Language, 2022 Katarina Bendtz +5 more
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Translation of Indirect Speech Acts
Синопсис: текст, контекст, медіа, 2013 The article elucidates translation techniques in reproducing English Indirect Speech Acts into Ukrainian within the framework of pragmatics. A special attention is given to indirect directives.
Nadia F. Gladush
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Indirect Speech Acts in the Speech of the Characters of the Tale of Bygone Years
Slovene, 2017 The article states that communication in Old Russian as well as in modern Russian discourse is characterized by the use of mono-functional and poly-functional indirect speech acts.
Victor S. Savelyev
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Vivid: Journal of Language and Literature, 2023 The implementation of the ASEAN Economic Community (ACE) in the ASEAN countries also has several possible impacts on the increasing use of English in the ASEAN countries especially on teaching and learning English in education system.
Wulan Fauzanna
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Speech Act Analysis of Madurese Wedding Ceremony in Kalidandan Village, Pakuniran, Probolinggo
Journal of Pragmatics Research, 2020 Pragmatics is the study of those relations between language and context that are grammaticalized, or encoded in the structure of language. This study aims to describe kinds of speech acts especially locutionary act, illocutionary act, and the ...
Anwari Anwari
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Ideas, 2021 This study revealed politeness through illocutionary acts theory in a corona virus press briefing held by WHO (World Health Organization). Taken from a video press briefing entitled “Live from WHO Headquarters - COVID-19 daily press briefing on March ...
Farah Larissa Aryanti +1 more
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Plans, inference, and indirect speech acts [PDF]
Proceedings of the 17th annual meeting on Association for Computational Linguistics -, 1979 One of the central concerns of a theory of pra~atics is to explain what actions language users per fo rm by making u t t e r a n c e s . Th is concern i s a lso r e l e v a n t to the d e s i g n e r s o f c o n v e r s a t i o n a l language unde rs tand ing systems, e s p e c i a l l y those i n tended to coope ra te w i t h a user in the e x e c u t
James F. Allen, C. Raymond Perrault
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Basic Strategies for Indirect Reduced Apology in English
Научный диалог, 2020 Attention is paid to the methods of implementing direct and indirect speech acts of apology. It is shown that the use of an indirect speech act of apology along with a direct speech act of apology is typical of the English language.
E. B. Skvortsova, A. I. Bochkarev
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Speech Act Analysis of the Qur’anic Citations by Imām Khomeini Emphasizing on His Statement in 1969-1978 Based on the Theory of John Searle [PDF]
سیاست متعالیه, 2022 The purpose of the present study is to review the speech acts of the Qur’anic citations in Imām Khomeini’s statements during 1969 to 1978 based on the speech act theory.
Reza Mohamadi, Ali Ghofrani
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