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Publication details [#1418]

Bierwisch, Manfred. 1980. Semantic structure and illocutionary force. In Searle, John R., Ferenc Kiefer and Manfred Bierwisch, eds. Speech act theory and pragmatics. Reidel. pp. 1–35.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

illocution | meaning | proposition

Annotation

B. addresses the question of how the propositional content and illocutionary force of speech acts are related to the linguistic, or more specifically the semantic structure of the linguistic utterance used to perform them.