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Publication details [#13288]

Reboul, Anne. 1994. The Description of Lies in Speech Act Theory. In Parret, Herman, ed. Pretending to Communicate. (Foundations of communication and cognition). Walter de Gruyter. pp. 292.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

lying | speech act theory

Annotation

The author proposes to examine how lies can be described in the framework of speech acts theory and what consequences the description of lies may have on speech acts theory itself.