Part of
Handbook of Pragmatics: ManualEdited by Jef Verschueren and Jan-Ola Östman
[Handbook of Pragmatics M2] 2022
► pp. 35–37
Edited by Jef Verschueren and Jan-Ola Östman
[Handbook of Pragmatics M2] 2022
► pp. 35–37
Action theory
Article outline
- 1.Definition and ascription of action
- 2.Criteria for action
- 3.Other concepts associated with action
- 4.Typologies of action
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References
References
Allwood, J.
1978 On the analysis of communicative action. Gothenburg Papers in Theoretical Linguistics 38. 
Austin, J. L.
1962 How to do things with words. Oxford University Press.
Brenner, M.
(ed.) 1978 The structure of action. Basil Blackwell.
Dilthey, W.
1883 Einleitung in die Geisteswissenschaften. Göttingen.
Von Wright G.
1971 Explanation and understanding. Routledge & Kegan Paul.