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Publication details [#28486]

Tsohatzidis, Savas L. 1993. Emotional states and linguistic events: A study of conceptual misconnections. Pragmatics & Cognition 1 (2) : 229–243.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

emotion | illocution | mental state | speech act | speech act theory

Place, Publisher

John Benjamins

ISBN

0929-0907

Journal DOI

10.1075/pc

Annotation

This paper argues against Searle's and Vanderveken's speech act theory, suggesting that speech act concepts should not be approached through or reduced to mental state concepts.