10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONSTATIVE»
Discover the use of
constative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
constative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Unfolding Social Constructionism
Psychological statements do not describe, predict, and so on.5 They are not
constative. Gergen is aware of the constraints on his appropriation of Austin.
Importantly, Austin's constative-performative dichotomy is disclaimed on the
grounds that: ...
2
Brümmer on Meaning and the Christian Faith: Collected ...
In other words, a constative is true if our possibilities for action are indeed as
assured in the constative. But a constative is not some kind of representation or
image of a state of affairs, nor, therefore, can it be an accurate or inaccurate ...
3
Meaning and Force: The Pragmatics of Performative Utterances
In this interpretation, both performative and constative uses will match the
illocutionary potential of the sentence, and neither will have special status. This
last point has an important consequence. If the performative and constative uses
of ...
4
A grammar of the Greek New Testament in the light of ...
478 note) uses constative. But Moulton' also makes a distinction between "
constative" and "punctiliar," using "punctiliar" for real point-action and "constative"
for what is merely treated as point-action. That is a true distinction for the verb-
root, ...
5
From Utterances to Speech Acts
Now, on the speaker's side, successfully performing a constative speech act
amounts to providing A with a tool to conclude that p (again, with respect to s).
Presenting A with a piece of information that is either true or false is a good
means of ...
6
The Pragmatic Perspective: Selected papers from the 1985 ...
Thus, the nonperformative occurrence of may in non-formal usage is fully
compatible with the performative/constative analysis. 3. The explanatory power of
the performative/constative analysis This section will demonstrate that the ...
Jef Verschueren, Marcella Bertuccelli Papi, 1987
Derrida goes on to relate this “decision of urgency and precipitation, acting in the
night of non-knowledge and non-rule” (FLe, 26; FLf, 58), to the opposition
between constative and performative utterances in standard speech act theory.
Derrida ...
8
Political Theory and the Displacement of Politics
It is not a question "of an obscurity or of a difficulty of interpretation, of a
problematic on the way to its (re)solution," because "this obscurity, this
undecidability between, let's say, a performative and a constative structure, is
required in order to ...
9
Everything Was Forever, Until It Was No More: The Last ...
In this book, when analyzing speech acts such as slogans, party speeches, and
addresses, and ritualized acts such as votes and meetings, we will speak of their
coexisting constative and performative dimensions. From the perspective of this ...
10
Sonic Multiplicities: Hong Kong Pop and the Global ...
The constative dimension of speech refers to what is stated, to the actual contents
, to its literal meaning. Statements like 'my name is Joe', 'it is cold' or 'I am a man'
are constative statements; they can be either true or false. But language also ...
Yiu Fai Chow, Jeroen de Kloet, 2013
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONSTATIVE»
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constative is used in the context of the following news items.
Derrida's Performance
It is putting him in the margin of philosophy, and not seeing that the ideas of margin/center, serious/jester, constative/performative collide as a knowledge ... «Philosophy Now, Mar 15»
Gallipoli: Remembrance As Forgetting - John Bevan-Smith
Thus, 'the apparent constative (descriptive)' on which it relies 'is merely the signifier of the speech-act'—the historian's enunciative act of writing ... «Scoop.co.nz, Feb 15»
Contemporary Istanbul art fair 2013. Social Art and its dynamics
Intellectual production and its alignments and directions are the constative powers of artistic expression. The new democracy has to be inspired ... «Yareah Magazine, Nov 13»
Habermas's Linguistic Theory Applied to David Mamet's Films …
In regards to constative speech acts, “…the speaker refers to something in the objective world, and in such a way that he would like to represent a state of affairs” ... «Student Pulse, Oct 12»
