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The affective foundation of speech: affect, prosody, illocution

According to Language into Act Theory, the identification of illocutionary types in speech is based on two premises: a) the speaker's affect is the activating force of illocution; b) prosodic contours convey the illocutionary force. This paper aims to clarify both assumptions by presenting argu...

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Main Author:	Cresti, Emanuela
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2025
Subjects:	Affect Prosody Illocution Speech corpus
Online Access:	https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/joss/article/view/20385
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