英语语用学言语理论Speech Act Theory.pptVIP

Speech Act Theory Vera (韩玉霞);2 Constative vs Performative;1.1 General Definition;1.2 Speech Act Theory;John Langshaw Austin (March 26, 1911[1] – February 8, 1960) was a British philosopher of language, born in Lancaster and educated at Shrewsbury School and Balliol College,Oxford University. ;1.4 Austin’s Work;Austin made the primary distinction between two types of utterances: constative:表述句 performative：施为句;Constative utterances （表述话语） are verifiable (true or false) statements, aiming to either state or describe. –I go to the park every Sunday. ;Performative utterances （施事话语）are stat