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Austin, John Langshaw. 1962. Performatif-constatif. Cahiers de Royaumont 4 : 271–281.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

constative vs. performative

Annotation

A. explains why the distinction constative-performative has to be replaced by a more general theory in terms of which both types of utterances can be described. (This is the first half of J.L. Austin (1962: 'How to do things with words') in a nutshell).

Reviewed by

Jacobsen, Klaus H. 1971. How to make the distinction between constative and performative utterances.

Translations

Searle, John R. 1971. Performative-Constative. In Searle, John R., ed. The philosophy of language. Oxford University Press. pp. 13–22.

Caton, Charles E. 1963. Performative-constative. In Caton, Charles E., ed. Philosophy and ordinary language. University of Illinois Press. pp. 22–54.

Eemeren, Frans H. Van and W.K.B. Koning. 1981. Performatieven en constatieven. In Eemeren, Frans H. Van and W.K.B. Koning, eds. Studies over taalhandelingen. Boom. pp. 29–40.

Sbisà, Marina. 1978. Performativo-Constativo. In Sbisà, Marina, ed. Gli atti linguistici: Aspetti e problemi di filosofia del linguaggio. Feltrinelli. pp. 49–60.