Maria Paola Tenchini
Biographic Data
| ID | 1631526 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maria Paola Tenchini |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maria Paola |
| FAMILY NAME | Tenchini |
| SIGNATURE | TENCHINI M P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1681-2172 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Slurs and speech acts
In this essay, a multi-act view of the meaning of slurs is defended. According to such view, when a speaker utters a sentence containing a slur, she simultaneously performs two different speech acts, one of which, following Searle's taxonomy (Searle, 1975), is an expressive one. Although this view is a particular version of expressivism, it has many advantages over other versions of this theory. First, it allows a clearer definition of the expres…
Sharing
This paper addresses the status of the act of sharing a message in a social network. Scholars do not agree on what kind of act sharing is and what kind of communicative and illocutionary act is performed when a post is shared. We defend the view that sharing is an act similar to photocopying and distributing a document. Such an act is a basic act that can be used for communicative aims in certain contexts but that is not necessarily communicative…
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Sharing
This paper addresses the status of the act of sharing a message in a social network. Scholars do not agree on what kind of act sharing is and what kind of communicative and illocutionary act is performed when a post is shared. We defend the view that sharing is an act similar to photocopying and distributing a document. Such an act is a basic act that can be used for communicative aims in certain contexts but that is not necessarily communicative…
Slurs and speech acts
In this essay, a multi-act view of the meaning of slurs is defended. According to such view, when a speaker utters a sentence containing a slur, she simultaneously performs two different speech acts, one of which, following Searle's taxonomy (Searle, 1975), is an expressive one. Although this view is a particular version of expressivism, it has many advantages over other versions of this theory. First, it allows a clearer definition of the expres…
Linguistics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Speech act (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Communication (1 work) · Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Indirect speech (1 work) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (1 work)