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Cornulier, Benoit De. 1980. Le détachement du sens. Communications 32 : 125–182.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

French

Keywords

explicit performative | illocution | meaning

Journal DOI

10.3406/comm

Annotation

C. formulates a principle of meaning detachment that he claims allows the determination of the illocutionary force of an utterance, just as it determines any aspect of meaning. In that perspective, C. reexamines the problem of explicit performatives andof self-verifying formulas.