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Publication details [#20929]

Tsui, Amy Bik May. 1991. The description of utterances in conversation. In Gelder, Beatrice de. Intentional ascription, autism and troubles with content. In : 171–190. : 229–247.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

conversation | speech act type | utterance

Annotation

T. addresses the question of whether utterances are in fact characterizable in terms of speech act categories and whether it is possible to delimit a set of speech act types.