RHETOR 20 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Illocutionary Act, Tacit Knowledge, Solipsism
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Language is social, meaning is shared (implicit) Even if we act in solipsistic ways, we acknowledge each other. Interpretive conventions change, but they are constant in a given time and that is what unites us. Ic = rules of the game normative operation of society, basis of communal activity. Tacit knowledge of procedures/ rules of interpretation. Illocutionary force: intentionality of poem or text determined by people in situation. Text/ context: relationship between the two is subject to interpretation/ negotiation. Illusionary force: independent of grammatical structure of an utterance. Is leann there meaning may i speak to her . Need to sort out what is intentional or mere noise. A certain extent which come to play in social situations. Habitas (pierre bourdeaux) = fish"s rules of the game. Classroom itself sets up a structure - professor on stage faced by students as mode of communication (expensive for the school to change into other orientations of space)