Intention and Responsibility in Demonstrative Reference. A View From the Speech Act Theory

DOI: https://doi.org/10.26333/sts.xxxvi2.04 Korta and Perry (2011) argue that the object a speaker refers to with a demonstrative expression combined with a pointing gesture is determined by her directing intention rather than by her demonstration. They acknowledge that our use of the ordinary con...

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Main Author: Maciej Witek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polskie Towarzystwo Semiotyczne / The Polish Semiotic Society 2023-05-01
Series:Studia Semiotyczne
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Online Access:http://studiasemiotyczne.pts.edu.pl/index.php/Studiasemiotyczne/article/view/247