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Peer reviewedLevinson, Stephen C. – Discourse Processes, 1981
Explores the hypothesis that speech acts cannot be located without bringing in knowledge beyond that of the textual referent itself. Points out that speech acts are made up of sentence context pairs through which one must search for a formal motion of context as a framing of speech activities. (FL)
Descriptors: Classification, Dialogs (Language), Discourse Analysis, Language Research
