• 2022-05-30
    Of the three speech acts, linguists are most interested in the ( ) because this kind of speech act is identical with the speaker’s intention.
    A: locutionary act
    B: illocutionary act
    C: perlocutionary act
    D: constative act
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      ___________________ is using a sentence to perform a function. A: Perlocutionary act B: An illocutionary act C: A locutionary act D: Speech act

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      According to the speech act theory, an act of expressing the speaker's intention is defined as a(n) A: illocutionary act. B: locutionary act. C: perlocutionary act. D: contextual factor.

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      Define the three terms “locutionary act”, “illocutionary act” and “perlocutionary act” respectively, then analyze the utterance “It is cold in here” by specifying its “locutionary act”, “illocutionary act” and “perlocutionary act”.

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      According to Austin’s new model, a speaker might be performing one of the following three acts, namely, locutionary act, illocutionary act, and perlocutionary act.

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      Locutionary act, illocutionary act and perlocutionary act