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Bragging as a Speech Act: A Pragmatic Study in Iraqi Arabic Dialect
Arkan Abdulhasan Nassar
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Speech Acts and the Pragmatic Deficits of Autism
Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 1988In a videotaped free-play session with a parent, autistic children were compared with mental-age matched Developmental Language Delay (DLD) children and with normally developing (ND) 2-year-olds in the use of communicative acts by parent and child. Groups were matched for language level.
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2015
This chapter is intended to report our investigation into the pragmatic aspect of conversation. While discourse analysis of conversations has manifested intense interest in issues concerning power, inequality and ideology, the main stream of pragmatic analyses has been focusing on pragmatic markers such as interjections, conversational fillers, topic ...
Alex Chengyu Fang, Jing Cao
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This chapter is intended to report our investigation into the pragmatic aspect of conversation. While discourse analysis of conversations has manifested intense interest in issues concerning power, inequality and ideology, the main stream of pragmatic analyses has been focusing on pragmatic markers such as interjections, conversational fillers, topic ...
Alex Chengyu Fang, Jing Cao
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The pragmatics of evidence discourse: Ostensive acts
2023The process of juridical proof typically requires some ostensive act, consisting in the presentation of evidence to prove a claim. Building on previous work on the pragmatics of evidence discourse, this contribution concerns the dynamics of ostensive acts and has the purpose of clarifying how such acts work in the context of legal fact-finding ...
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The Tragic Pragmatism of the Wagner Act
American Journal of Legal History, 2022Abstract The Wagner Act established a right to collective action as the keystone of industrial democracy. In doing so, it also articulated a radical conception of the self: that individuals form genuine desires and attain full self-actualization through collective action.
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The Linguistic Pragmatics of Terrorist Acts
Discourse & Society, 1991This paper applies the principles of linguistic pragmatics to a selected example of political debate. Specific pragmatic constructs are located and described (conversational implicature/presupposition), with evidence for their theoretical validity provided.
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Pragmatics and speech act performance
2010Pragmatics, a branch of linguistics which studies communicative actions in their sociocultural context, has been the focus of attention of a number of scholars over the last few decades (Rose & Kasper, 2001). Given the importance of this area of research to develop competent users of a given language, the present chapter first outlines its main ...
Alicia Martínez-Flor, Esther Usó-Juan
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Speech acts in corpus pragmatics
International Journal of Corpus Linguistics, 2020Abstract In corpus pragmatics, most of the research into speech acts still tends to be limited to working with the original, highly abstract, speech-act taxonomies devised by ordinary language philosophers like Austin and Searle. The aim of this article is to illustrate how the use of such restricted taxonomies may lead to ...
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The Situatedness of Pragmatic Acts: Explaining a Lamp to a Robot
2016That human pragmatic action is heavily dependent on, and interacts with, the situation of utterance, is illustrated by Jacob Mey (J Pragmat 42:2882–2888, 2010) by contrasting human conversation with interactions with artificial intelligence, where the utterances produced are characterized by a lack of situatedness and are thus excellent examples of ...
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European International Journal of Philological Sciences
This article investigates speech acts as the core explanatory construct of pragmatics, examining how illocutionary force, conventional form, contextual inference, and social normativity interact to produce action through language. Building on the foundations of Austin’s performative-constative distinction and Searle’s taxonomy, the study synthesizes ...
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This article investigates speech acts as the core explanatory construct of pragmatics, examining how illocutionary force, conventional form, contextual inference, and social normativity interact to produce action through language. Building on the foundations of Austin’s performative-constative distinction and Searle’s taxonomy, the study synthesizes ...
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