Lenny Clapp

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Clapp, Lenny 2009 The rhetorical relations approach to indirect speech acts: Problems and prospects Pragmatics & Cognition 17:1, pp. 43–76 | Article
Asher and Lascarides (2003) maintain that speech act types, the sorts of linguistic actions described and categorized, most influentially, by Austin (1962) and Searle (1969, 1979) are rhetorical relations. This relational account of speech acts is problematic for two reasons: Despite Asher and… read more