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Semantics: Speech Acts

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Which type of speech act includes: statements, suggestions, warnings and claims

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Which type of speech act includes resignations, dismissals, naming and sentencing?

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Which type of speech act includes orders, commands, recommendations and questions?

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Which kind of speech act includes thanking, congratulating, praising, blaming and forgiving?

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Which type of speech act includes promising, vowing, offering and threats?

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Match the felicity conditions to their meanings?

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Prepatory Conditions
Sincerity Conditions
Propositional Content Conditions

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The speaker must be in the mental state and mean the speech act in order to be sincere
Something that must already be in place for the speech act to be successful
When certain speech acts are only able to express particular propositions

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