Speech verbs in the quranic stories

Document Type : Brief summaries of Dissertations.

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Faculty of Arts Aswan University

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The term speech act is considered one of the most important concepts dealt with in pragmatic studies, as this theory had a great impact on linguistic and pragmatic research in particular. Our Arab scholars dealt with it within both the declarative and constructive method in their traditional linguistic studies at the time, while the theory of speech acts in Western studies was manifested in the works of both Austin and Searle, from a new rhetorical perspective.

What are the theoretical foundations for the phenomena of news and creation in ancient rhetoric? What are the criteria for distinguishing between them? On the other hand, what are the divisions made by linguists Austin and Searle for speech acts? On what basis was this division made? The concept of the verbal act has become a central nucleus in many deliberative works, and its content is that every utterance is based on a formal, semantic, performative, and effective system.

In addition, it is a material grammatical activity that pleads with verbal verbs to achieve fulfilling purposes such as (request-order-promise-threat) and affective goals related to reactions The receiver is like (rejection or acceptance), and then it is an act that aspires to have an impact on the addressee socially, and then achieve something like this. Austin reached in the last stage of his research to divide the complete verbal act into three sub-verbs as follows: The act of saying or the linguistic act:

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