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Linguistic Communication and Speech Acts

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Linguistic communication and speech acts. By KentBach and Robert M.Harnish. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1979. Pp. xvii, 327. $19.95. [Paperback edition, 1982; $8.95.].

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Georgia M. Green
Georgia M. Green*
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University of Illinois
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Language , Volume 59 , Issue 3 , September 1983 , pp. 627 - 635
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Copyright © 1983 by Linguistic Society of America

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