TY - BOOK ID - 18181318 TI - Introducing performative pragmatics PY - 2006 SN - 0415371872 0415371880 9780415371872 1315019019 1136578617 9781136578618 9781315019017 9780415371889 9781136578687 9781136578755 1136578684 1299997813 PB - New York (N.Y.) : Routledge, DB - UniCat KW - Conversation analysis. KW - Performative (Philosophy). KW - Pragmatics. KW - Speech acts (Linguistics). KW - Performative (Philosophy) KW - Performativity (Philosophy) KW - Speech acts (Linguistics) KW - Analysis of conversation KW - CA (Interpersonal communication) KW - Conversational analysis KW - Illocutionary acts (Linguistics) KW - Speech act theory (Linguistics) KW - Speech events (Linguistics) KW - Pragmalinguistics KW - Oral communication KW - Language and languages KW - Linguistics KW - Speech KW - Methodology KW - Philosophy KW - Semantics (Philosophy) KW - General semantics KW - Logic, Symbolic and mathematical KW - Conversation analysis KW - Pragmatics UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:18181318 AB - <P>This user-friendly introduction to a new 'performative' methodology in linguistic pragmatics breaks away from the traditional approach which understands language as a machine. Drawing on a wide spectrum of research and theory from the past thirty years in particular, Douglas Robinson presents a combination of 'action-oriented approaches' from sources such as J.L. Austin, H. Paul Grice, Harold Garfinkel and Erving Goffman.</P><P></P><P>Paying particular attention to language as drama, the group regulation of language use, individual resistance to these regulatory pressures and nonverbal comm ER -