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WHAT I S D E CL A R A TI V E ?

DECLARATIVE SPEECH
•DECLARATIVE SPEECH ACT - ARE UTTERANCES THAT ARE INTENTIONALLY
UTTERED TO AFFECT IMMEDIATE CHANGES IN THE INSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS VIA
THEIR UTTERANCE

•UTTERANCE – IS A BIT OF SPOKEN LANGUAGE. IT COULD BE ANYTHING FROM SOME WORD TO A


FULL SENTENCE.
•TO UTTER MEANS “TO SAY” SO WHEN YOU’RE SAYING SOMETHING YOU’RE MAKING
UTTERANCES.OR IN OTHER WORDS IT IS A SPOKEN WORD.
DECLARATION
•DECLARATION IS A TYPE OF ILLOCUTIONARY ACT WICH BRINGS A
CHANGE IN THE EXTERNAL SITUATION.
SIMPLE PUT, DECLARATIONS BRING INTO EXISTENCE OR CAUSE
THE STATE OF AFFAIRS WICH THEY REFER TO
•ITS IS THE ACT OF DECLARING.
EXAMPLES OF DECLARATION

•FIRING A PERSON FROM A JOB


•BAPTIZING A CHILD IN THE CHURCH
•ANNOUNCING A PERSON AS AN HONORARY KNIGHT

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