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Heal, Jane. 1977. Ross and Lakoff on declarative sentences. Studies in Language 1 (3) : 337–362.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
declarative | performative hypothesis
Person as a subject
Lakoff, G. | Ross, J.R.
Journal DOI
10.1075/sl

Annotation

H. argues that the syntactic evidence for the performative analysis is not very strong, and that this analysis ought to be abandoned.