Speech Act Verbs
Speech Act Verbs is a linguistic category of verbs that designate acts performed through utterances, distinguished by their capacity to express the illocutionary force of a speaker's intention in performing speech acts such as asserting, requesting, or promising.
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A classification of illocutionary acts
John R. Searle · Language in Society · 1976 · 3K citations
Intention and Convention in Speech Acts
P. F. Strawson · The Philosophical Review · 1964 · 965 citations
Different cultures, different languages, different speech acts
Anna Wierzbicka · Journal of Pragmatics · 1985 · 725 citations
Syntax and Semantics Volume 3: Speech Acts
Michael L. Geis, Peter Cole, Jerry L. Morgan · Modern Language Journal · 1976 · 580 citations
Herbert H. Clark, Thomas B. Carlson · Language · 1982 · 526 citations
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Stanford University
Stanford, United States
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University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, United States
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University of Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
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Lancaster University
Lancaster, United Kingdom
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, United States
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Philipps University of Marburg
Marburg, Germany
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Linköping University
Linköping, Sweden
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Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
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