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Publication details [#4519]
Heal, Jane. 1974. Explicit performative utterances and statements. The Philosophical Quarterly 24 : 106–121.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Person as a subject
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Annotation
It is argued that, in view of a grammatical theory concerned with normal English usage, Austin's claim that explicit performative utterances are no statements is untenable.