To view prices and purchase online, please login, or register for an account.
(Paperback)
By: Professor Jim W. Adams
ISBN: 9780567697899
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
(Hardback)
By: Professor Jim W. Adams
ISBN: 9780567025821
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
Among linguistic philosophers, speech act theory has illuminated the fact that uttering a sentence does not merely convey information; it may also involve the performing of an action. This work presents the basic philosophical concepts of speech act theory in order to implement them alongside other interpretive tools.
