LINGUIST List 23.829 Sat Feb 18 2012 Qs: Finding Rubrics for Speech Acts Editor for this issue: Zac Smith <zaclinguistlist.org> We'd like to remind readers that the responses to queries are usually best posted to the individual asking the question. That individual is then strongly encouraged to post a summary to the list. This policy was instituted to help control the huge volume of mail on LINGUIST; so we would appreciate your cooperating with it whenever it seems appropriate. In addition to posting a summary, we'd like to remind people that it is usually a good idea to personally thank those individuals who have taken the trouble to respond to the query. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/LL/posttolinguist.cfm. Directory         1.     Jos Pieterse , Finding Rubrics for Speech Acts Message 1: Finding Rubrics for Speech Acts Date: 14-Feb-2012 From: Jos Pieterse <j.pietersefontys.nl> Subject: Finding Rubrics for Speech Acts E-mail this message to a friend In my PhD research I do discourse analysis on conversations of multi functional project teams managing change projects. Amongst others I am using speech acts. Does anyone know if there is a rubric for speech acts (e.g. low/weak, medium/neutral, and high/strong assertives)? thanks in advance for your guidance kind regards, Jos Pieterse Lectures/researcher Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 18-Feb-2012       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.