Speech Act Classification A Study in the Lexical Analysis of English
This book presents a new classification of speech acts. It is an alter native to all previously published classifications of speech acts. The classification proposed here is based on an extensive set of data, name lyon all the verbs designating linguist
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Springer Series in Language and Communication Editor: W J. M. Levelt
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Developing Grammars By W. Klein and N. Dittmar
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The Child's Conception of Language 2nd Printing Editors: A. Sinclair, R. J. Jarvella, and W. J. M. Levelt
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Lectures on Language Performance By Ch. E. Osgood
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Speech Act Classification By Th. Ballmer and W. Brennenstuhl
Volume 9
The Development of Metalinguistic Abilities in Children By D. T. Hakes
Volume 10 Modelling Language Behaviour By R. Narasimhan
Th. Ballmer W. Brennenstuhl
Speech Act Classification A Study in the Lexical Analysis of English Speech Activity Verbs
With 4 Figures
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York 1981
Dr. Thomas T Ballmer Dr. Waltraud Brennenstuhl Ruhr-Universitat Bochum Sprachwissenschaftliches Institut, UniversitatsstraBe 150 D-4630 Bochum 1, Fed. Rep. of Germany
Series Editor,' Professor Dr. Willem J. M. Levelt Max-Planck-Institut fUr Psycholinguistik, Berg en Dalseweg 79 6522 Be Nijmegen, The Netherlands
ISBN-13: 978-3-642-67760-1 DOl: 10.1007/978-3-642-67758-8
e-ISBN-13: 978-3-642-67758-8
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data. Ballmer, Thomas T, Speech act classification. (Springer series in language and communication; v. 8) Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Speech acts (Linguistics). 2. Lexicology. 3. English language - Verb. 4. English language - Semantics. I. Brennenstuhl, Waltraud, joint author. II. Title. III. Series. P95.55.B34 425 80-23840 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically those of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, broadcasting, reproduction by photocopying machine or similar means, and storage in data banks. Under § 54 of the German Copyright Law where copies are made for other than private use, a fee is payable to the publisher, the amount of the fee to be determined by agreement with the publisher.
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Preface
This book presents a new classification of speech acts. It is an alternative to all previously published classifications of speech acts. The classification proposed here is based on an extensive set of data, namelyon all the verbs designating linguistic activities and aspects thereof. A theoretically and methodologically justifiable method is used to proceed in a number of steps from these data to the classification. The classification is do
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