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Searle, John R., Ferenc Kiefer and Manfred Bierwisch, eds. 1980. Speech act theory and pragmatics. Reidel. xii + 317 pp.

Publication type

Book – edited volume

Publication language

English

Keywords

pragmatic theory | speech act theory

Articles in this volume

Bierwisch, Manfred. Semantic structure and illocutionary force. 1–35

Davis, Steven. Perlocutions. 37–55

Fauconnier, Gilles. Pragmatic entailment and questions. 57–69

Hausser, Roland R. Surface compositionality and the semantics of mood. 71–95

Kiefer, Ferenc. Yes-no questions as wh-questions. 97–119

Lieb, Hans-Heinrich. Syntactic meanings. 121–153

Motsch, Wolfgang. Situational context and illocutionary force. 155–168

Posner, Roland. Semantics and pragmatics of sentence connectives in natural language. 169–203

Récanati, François. Some remarks on explicit performatives, indirect speech acts, locutionary meaning and truth-value. 205–220

Searle, John R. The background of meaning. 221–232

Sgall, Petr. Towards a pragmatically based theory of meaning. 233–246

Vanderveken, Daniel. Illocutionary logic and self-defeating speech acts. 247–272

Vendler, Zeno. Telling the facts. 273–290

Wunderlich, Dieter. Methodological remarks on speech act theory. 291–312

Reviewed by

Pollard, Denis E.B. 1982. Review of $Speech act theory and pragmatics.

Kuhn, Elisabeth D. 1984. Review of J.R.Searle, F.Kiefer, M.Bierwisch (eds.) (1980: `Speech act theory and pragmatics').