Speech Act Theory, rooted in the seminal work of Austin and further developed by Searle, investigates how language is not only used to present information but also to perform actions. This framework ...
Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Studies, Vol. 10, No. 5, Special Issue: Speech Acts: Research Studies across Languages and Cultures (2023), pp. 212-223 (12 pages) Al-Jundi, A. (2017). The pragmatics of ...
A mounting number of attacks on immigrants and other minorities has raised new concerns about the connection between inflammatory speech online and violent acts, as well as the role of corporations ...
When Twitter and Facebook shuttered the account of Donald Trump, along with thousands of others for allegedly spreading far right violence and conspiracy theories, many felt that it was long overdue.
It may be dubbed the "Promoting Rights and Online Speech Protections to Ensure Every Consumer is Heard" (PRO-SPEECH) Act, but a new bill from Mississippi Republican Sen. Roger Wicker is anything but ...
On Sept. 18, during a House Oversight Committee hearing, Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) fired off a series of questions aimed at the Trump administration, but in the middle of her of her rebuke, she ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton on Wednesday called for swift passage of the Free Speech Fairness Act, which would repeal the Johnson Amendment and allow churches to take part ...
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