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Speech Act Theory

open access: yesSpeech-Act Theory
Speech act theory has been foundational in establishing pragmatics as an independent field of inquiry; yet, recent pragmatic research appears to have drifted away from the theoretical investigation of speech acts. This Element explores the reasons why this is so, focusing on the difference of perspective that emerges when the scope of the discipline is
François Cooren
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Genocidal Speech and Speech Act Theory [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal for the Semiotics of Law
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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Speech Act Theory and the Study of Argumentation [PDF]

open access: yesStudies 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

open access: yes, 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.
Amitabh Vikram Dwivedi
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Hate speech and speech-act theory.

open access: yesLinguistik Online
  Hate speech is analyzed as a kind of insulting, that is an expressive speech act aiming at triggering a certain feeling in the addressee. In particular, it is shown that aggressive emotions like hate or contempt can also be signaled by other ...
Jörg Meibauer
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„Świadomy praw i obowiązków wynikających z założenia (drugiej) rodziny”… Analiza pragmatyczno-prawna bigamicznego aktu mowy [PDF]

open access: yesJęzyk. 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]

open access: yesЖанры 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]

open access: yesAvant, 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

open access: yesElpis, 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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