'Illocutionary act' presentation slideshows

Chapter Eight Pragmatics

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Critical Reasoning

Critical Reasoning. Critical Reasoning. Stephen Watson swatson@bond.edu.au Office in HSS 4234 Consultations tba. Critical Reasoning. Text R.J. Fogelin & W. Sinnott-Armstrong (2005) 7th edition Understanding Arguments: an introduction to informal logic. Critical Reasoning.

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FLBC

FLBC. Formal Language for Business Communication. Using language. Language can be used only to describe reality ?. Speech acts. To speak is to act. Assertives. An assertive is a speech act, whose purpose is to convey information from one agent, the speaker,

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Macropragmatics

Macropragmatics. Speech act theory. Austin and Searle. Austin, J. L. How to Do Things with Words . Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1962. 6.3.1 Speech act theory. Speech act theory was proposed by John

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Semantics

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Speech Acts and Speech Events

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