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The structure of communicative acts

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ID21461982
AuthorsSarah E Murray (0000-0001-9764-4264, Cornell University), William B Starr (0000-0002-2711-8864, Cornell University, corresponding author)
Year2021
Volume44
Issue2
Pages425-474
Publication date2021-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueLinguistics and Philosophy (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0165-0157 • E-ISSN: 1573-0549
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s10988-019-09289-0
OpenAlexW2309882170
LanguageEN
Citations received28
References cited103

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Unique citing works28
Citations per year2,33
Citation span2014 - 2026 (13)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 22
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