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MacKinnon, Edward. 1973. Language, speech, and speech acts. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 34 : 224–238.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English

Annotation

On the Saussurian distinction between langue and parole, the way it has been (mis-)interpreted by speech act theorists, and how, if adequately introduced in speech act theory, it might resolve some problems such as that of meaning and reference.