PERFORMATIVE LINGUISTICS & PHILOSOPHY


Meaning of PERFORMATIVE LINGUISTICS & PHILOSOPHY in English

performative Linguistics & Philosophy

■ adjective denoting a statement by means of which the speaker performs a particular act (e.g. I apologize ).

■ noun a performative verb, sentence, or utterance.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.