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A Test of Searle’s Speech Act Theory
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- Title: A Test of Searle’s Speech Act Theory
- Author(s): Ghada Hor, Jamal Hor
- Publisher: Common Ground Research Networks
- Collection: Common Ground Research Networks
- Series: New Directions in the Humanities
- Journal Title: The International Journal of the Humanities: Annual Review
- Keywords: Culture, Language, Speech Act, Religious Proverbs
- Volume: 4
- Issue: 5
- Date: January 02, 2007
- ISSN: 1447-9508 (Print)
- ISSN: 1447-9559 (Online)
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18848/1447-9508/CGP/v04i05/41910
- Citation: Hor, Ghada, and Jamal Hor. 2007. "A Test of Searle’s Speech Act Theory." The International Journal of the Humanities: Annual Review 4 (5): 31-42. doi:10.18848/1447-9508/CGP/v04i05/41910.
- Extent: 12 pages
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Abstract
This study uses Searle’s theory to provide insights on the effect of culture on language. This study tests the validity of Searle’s Theory using Lebanese proverbs.
