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Speech Acts

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    Who is the British philosopher who first drew his attention to the many functions performed by utterances?

    Bertrand Russell

    John Locke

    Jeremy Bentham

    J.L. Austin

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    1 pt

    It is the utterance of a sentence with a determinate sense and reference.

    Perlocutionary Act

    Locutionary Act

    Illocutionary Act

    Indirect Speech Act

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    1 pt

    It is the making of a statement, offer, promise by virtue of conventional force associated with it.

    Perlocutionary Act

    Locutionary Act

    Illocutionary Act

    Indirect Speech Act

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