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Routledge Performative Linguistics by Routledge - Language Study Book

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Explore the boundaries of language and translation in Performative Linguistics by Douglas Robinson. Published by Routledge, this academic work offers a fresh perspective on linguistic methodologies by introducing a new distinction between constative and performative linguistics. Robinson builds upon Austin's original theories to explain how different linguistic approaches function. While constative linguistics focuses on language as an abstract sign system, performative linguistics examines how language is actually used and performed within specific speech situations. This book provides a deep look into how these methodologies impact our understanding of communication. To test his hypothesis, Robinson applies these concepts to the act of translation. By drawing on various language scholars and theorists, this text brings together many disparate ideas into a single, consolidated framework. It is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in the practical application of linguistic theory and the mechanics of translation.

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Introduces a new distinction between constative and performative linguistics to help understand different linguistic methodologies.

Analyzes how language is performed in real speech situations rather than just treating it as an abstract sign system.

Applies linguistic theory directly to the act of translation to test new hypotheses regarding language use.

Consolidates various ideas from many different language scholars and theorists into one cohesive study.

Provides a deep academic exploration of Austin's theories applied to modern linguistic research.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415300363
Category: Books > Subjects > Language Study & Reference
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 19 December 2002
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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