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Performative Linguistics: Speaking and Translating as Doing Things with Words
Performative Linguistics Speaking and Translating as Doing Things with Words
Author: Douglas Robinson
In this book, Douglas Robinson introduces a new distinction between 'constative' and 'performative' linguistics, arguing that Austin's distinction can be used to understand linguistic methodologies. Constative linguistics, Robinson suggests, includes methodologies aimed at 'freezing' language as an abstract sign system, while performative lingui...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415300360
ISBN-10: 0415300363
Publication Date: 1/23/2003
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
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