Speech Acts Flashcards
started by a theory by John Austin, Followed by John Searle
Speech acts
speaking is
performing
what do we
do,mean, intend the receiver to do, effect
refers to what is actually said
Locutuonary
sound
Phonic
analysis of your phrases, words, clauses
Phatic act
Literal interpretation
Rhetic
what does the content convey
Prop act
intention of soeaker
illocutionaru
types of illocu
searle’s categs
get the addressee to do something
Directives
request, order,forbid, warning, advising
directives
stating, asserting, deny, admit
representatives
commit speaker to future course
commissives
promising, vowing, volunteerjng,offering, guaranteeing, pledging
Commisives
express emotional state
expressives
apologizing, happiness
expressives
change status
Declarations
appointing, naming, baptizing, resigning
declarations
effect to listener, reaction
Perlicutionary
Statement is in right context, correct statement, correct person, correct situation
Felicitous / Felicity condition