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Publication details [#32374]
Johansson, Ingvar. 2003. Performatives and Antiperformatives. Linguistics and Philosophy 26 (6) : 661–702.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Kluwer
ISBN
0165-0157
Journal WWW
Annotation
This article examines a certain kind of self-falsifying utterance, not noted in speech-act theory thus far, labelled antiperformative assertions. By taking such assertions into account, the question whether explicit performatives have a truth-value can be resolved.