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Publication details [#8989]

Sökeland, Werner. 1980. Indirektheit von Sprechhandlungen: Eine linguistische Untersuchung. M. Niemeyer. vii + 168 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
German

Annotation

Speech acts are called indirect if the contextual indicators conflict with linguistic indicators, if an utterance contains conflicting indicators or if the proposition uttered is not identical with the proposition meant by the speaker. S. discusses different ways of explaining and describing indirect speech acts.

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