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Speech Act Theory and the Study of Argumentation [PDF]

Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2014
:In this paper, the influence of speech act theory and Grice’s the- ory of conversational implicature on the study of argumentation is discussed. First, the role that pragmatic insights play in van Eemeren and Grootendorst’s pragma-dialectical theory of ...
Henkemans A. Francisca Snoeck
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SPEECH ACT THEORY

, 2023
{"references": ["1.\tJohn Langshaw Austin: How to Do Things With Words. Cambridge (Mass.) 1962, paperback: Harvard University Press, 2nd edition, 2005, ISBN 0-674-41152-8. 2.\tWilliam P. Alston: 'Illocutionary Acts and Sentence Meaning'. Ithaca: Cornell University Press 2000, ISBN 0-8014-3669-9. 3.\tBach, Kent. \"Speech Acts.\" Speech Acts.
Mo'minova Xulkaroy, Gulbahor Roziqova
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Speech-Act Theory

Speech-Act Theory
application/pdf J. L. Austin claims that to say something is to do something and divides all utterances into performative utterances (henceforth performatives) and constative utterances (henceforth constatives). Then, he endeavors to establish a criterion for distinguishing performatives and constatives, but he fails to do so.
François Cooren
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Genocidal Speech and Speech Act Theory

International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique
Abstract Speech act theory has been applied to genocidal speech in an extension of its use in other forms of speech regulation. I detail how a misguided reliance on speech act theoretic tools has negatively impacted legal thinking in understanding direct and public incitement to commit genocide.
Daniel Weston
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„Świadomy praw i obowiązków wynikających z założenia (drugiej) rodziny”… Analiza pragmatyczno-prawna bigamicznego aktu mowy [PDF]

Język. Religia. Tożsamość, 2023
The purpose of this article is to conduct a pragmatic-legal analysis of a bigamy speech act. This act is a special kind of a perfomative speech event and the consequences it produces extend both on the criminal and civil law plane.
Anna Falana-Jafra
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Contact excursion: Speech genre vs communicative event [PDF]

Жанры речи, 2021
The article deals with the problem of the relationship between two linguistic theories: a speech genre theory and a speech act theory. The research is based on the genre of a contact excursion.
Yanson , Tatyana Alexandrovna
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Possibility Puzzle from Speech Act Theory Perspective [PDF]

Avant, 2018
The aim of this paper is to analyze the „possibility puzzle” presented by Shapiro (2011) in the context of the debate between conventionalism and non-conventionalism in speech act theory.
Bartosz Biskup
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Pornography and Speech Act Theory – An In-Depth Survey

Elpis, 2021
Considering the short history of the feminist philosophy of language, Rae Langton’s article “Speech Acts and Unspeakable Acts” was highly influential as one of the first positive research programs in the movement.
Áron Dombrovszki
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The Destructive Power of the Tongue as a Verbum Inefficax: A Canonical-Literary Reading of James 3:1–12 through the Lens of Speech-Act Theory

Conspectus, 2023
The major premise of this journal article is that human speech is either categorized as a verbum efficax or a verbum inefficax. On the one hand, as argued in section one, human speech as a verbum efficax is efficacious.
Dan Lioy
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An Analysis of Shath by ‘Speech Act Theory’ [PDF]

ادبیات عرفانی, 2012
The application of linguistic theories to the analysis of literary texts is fruitful to the achievement of new insights and aspects in both areas of study. Therefore, in this inquiry the ‘Speech Act Theory’ is applied to the study of a well-known Persian
Mahdi Zarghani, Elham Akhlaghi
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