Question

Describe the performative function of language?

23 Dec 2016
Answer :
Word Count : 162

Performativity is the power of language to effect change in the world: language does not simply describe the world but may instead (or also) function as a form of social action. The concept of performative language was first described by the philosopher John L. Austin who posited that there was

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