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Searle, John R. 1932-

Speech acts : an essay in the philosophy of language / John R. Searle. - London : Cambridge University Press, 1969. - vii, 203 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine derived contents note: Part I. A Theory of Speech Acts: 1. Methods and scope -- 2. Expressions, meaning and speech acts -- 3. The structure of illocutionary acts -- 4. Reference as a speech act -- 5. Predication -- Part II. Some Applications of the Theory: 6. Three fallacies in contemporary philosophy -- 7. Problems of reference -- 8. Deriving 'ought' from 'is' -- Index.

0521071844 052109626X (pbk.)

68024484

B69-02963


Speech acts (Linguistics)
Semantics (Philosophy)

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