Performatives in Cypriot, Greek and Polish Texts of Normative Acts. A Comparative Study
The theory of speech acts, formulated by Austin and developed by Searle, is widely applied to analyse and classify various speech acts. In this paper it is assumed that legal texts, especially normative acts i.e. constitutions and statutes, are direct speech acts. Normative acts (statutory instrumen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-09-01
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Series: | Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/slgr-2014-0034 |