AUSTIN’S SPEECH ACT

Daru Tiyas S
Siti Zumaroh
Nazilatul K
Indah SP
Siti Maesaroh
 WHAT IS SPEECH ACT?

Speech Act is is an act that a speaker performs when

making an utterance.
 KINDS OF SPEECH ACT

Declaration
Perfomatives
DECLARATION
The action is the same as the saying the utterance. The
action is expressed by the verb of the utterance.
Example:
I baptize thee in the name of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
It indicates a speech situation in which the speaker is a
Christian priest and the hearer is an infant. They are in
religious circumstances, such as in a Christian church,
and in the presence of the infant’s parents.
 PERFOMATIVES

The saying the saying is also the doing, but the verbs of
actions are not expressed in the saying
There are 3 type in perfomative:
1. Locution

2. Illocution

3. Perlocution
LOCUTIONARY MEANING

Speaker’s utterence
ILLUCOTIONS FORCE

Speaker’s intention
PERLOCUTIONARY IMPACT

Hearer’s reaction
 EXAMPLES

Locution : Tomorrow is holiday

Illocution : an act of reminding not to go to school,
the campus, or the office or an act of inviting to go out,
depending on the context.
Perlocution : the hearer will not go to school, the
campus, or the office or agree to go out.
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