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Classification of Legal Language Use: Speech Acts in Legal Discourse, Ejercicios de Idiomas

In this document, danet (1980) discusses the different types of speech acts used in legal language based on searle’s (1976) classification. Examples and key words for each type of speech act, including representative utterances that commit the speaker to the truth of a proposition.

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  • Can you provide examples of representative speech acts in legal language?
  • How does the concept of speech acts contribute to understanding legal language use?

Tipo: Ejercicios

2020/2021

Subido el 03/06/2021

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Danet (1980) classifies legal language use into different types of speech
acts, based on Searle’s (1976) general classification of speech acts, in
relation to legal discourse.
Speech Act Example Key words
1.- Representative:
utterances that commit the speaker
to something being the case or assert
the truth of a proposition.
Testifying, swearing,
asserting, claiming
and stating.
“I swear I am
innocent”
(Swearing)

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Danet (1980) classifies legal language use into different types of speech acts, based on Searle’s (1976) general classification of speech acts, in relation to legal discourse.

Speech Act Example Key words

1.- Representative: utterances that commit the speaker to something being the case or assert the truth of a proposition. Testifying, swearing, asserting, claiming and stating. “I swear I am innocent” (Swearing)