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SPEECH ACTS
Inferred
Speech Act
Do you have
anything to do
tonight?
Indirect
Speech Act
Can we go
out?
Quiet.
May I borrow
your pen?
PERFORMATIVE
UTTERANCES
:
Are
statements which enable the speaker to
perform something just by stating it.
Verbs that execute the speech act that they
intend to effect are called performatives.
A performative utterance said by the right
person under the right circumstances
results in a change in the world. Note that
certain conditions have to be met when
making a performative utterance.
CLASSIFICATION OF SPEECH
ACTS
CLASSIFICATION OF SPEECH
ACTS
CLASSIFICATION OF SPEECH
ACTS