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Language: en
Pages: 294
Pages: 294
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-01 - Publisher: A&C Black
This dissertation presents the basic philosophical concepts of speech act theory in order to accurately implement them alongside other interpretive tools.
Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-01 - Publisher: T&T Clark
Among linguistic philosophers, speech act theory has illuminated the fact that uttering a sentence does not merely convey information; it may also involve the p
Language: en
Pages: 430
Pages: 430
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-11 - Publisher: BRILL
This monograph seeks to determine the geographical provenance of Isaiah 40-55. It reassesses past research pertaining to Babylonian influence and reexamines the
Language: en
Pages: 223
Pages: 223
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-24 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
This volume is born out of two years of academic presentations on laments in the Biblical Hebrew Poetry Section at the Society of Biblical Literature (2006-2007
Language: en
Pages: 260
Pages: 260
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-11 - Publisher: BRILL
A number of biblical scholars and theologians have had interest in speech act theory ever since J.L. Austin (1911–1960) outlined how a speaker can perform act