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  • GAO XINGJIAN'S INDIVIDUALIS...
    He, Chengzhou

    Modern fiction studies, 12/2016, Volume: 62, Issue: 4
    Journal Article

    ...the emphasis on speech in the theory of speech acts is arbitrary, since nonspeech gestures or signs can also perform the intended actions. ...the concept of performative language should be used as opposed to speech acts per se. ...language and intentions are by no means irrelevant to the effects of speech acts.