Luận văn An investigation into the linguistic features of performatives in speeches in cultural events in english and vietnamese

Tóm tắt Luận văn An investigation into the linguistic features of performatives in speeches in cultural events in english and vietnamese: ...tion rather than simply describing one. 2.2.5.2. The form of Performatives One of Austin’s most famous contributions to the philosophy of language was his discovery of that class of utterance which he called ‘the explicit performative”. In English, the explicit performative has the norma...lly get two objects, an indirect object always requiring a preposition “to” before it and a direct object consisting of a that-clause or a noun phrase. 44) I submit to you this: that in the face of the great challenges we face as a human family, and the credentials that we bring to bear as... Pragmatic features Representative PVs (1) Illocutionary forces (2) Intended perlocutionary forces Invite Inviting S convinces H to do something for his/her honour as well as his/her benefit. Require requiring S incites H to do the required action for the specific reas...