The indirect speech act of reproach through the lens of speech act theory

Doklady Bashkirskogo Universiteta. 2017. Volume 2. No. 5. pp. 826-830.

Authors


Fedorova A. L.*
Bashkir State University
32 Zaki Validi Street, 450074 Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Abstract


The given article is devoted to the indirect speech act of reproach and deals with the peculiarities of its classification according to the speech act theory proposed by J. L. Austin and J. R. Searle.

Keywords


  • speech act theory
  • speech act
  • illocutionary act
  • reproach