Linguistic Communication and Speech Acts

This hardcover edition of "Linguistic Communication and Speech Acts" is in good condition. The spine and binding are intact, with no visible tears or damage. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, but the cover remains clean and free of major blemishes. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings, making it a pristine copy for collectors or scholars.

"Linguistic Communication and Speech Acts" by Kent Bach and Robert M. Harnish is a seminal work in the field of linguistics and philosophy, first published by The MIT Press in 1979. This hardcover edition explores the intricate relationship between language and action, offering a comprehensive analysis of speech act theory. The authors, both respected figures in the field, delve into how language functions as a tool for communication and its philosophical implications. This edition, printed in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London, England, is bound in a sturdy hardcover format, ensuring its durability for both scholars and collectors. The book is particularly valuable for those interested in the intersection of linguistics and philosophy, making it a significant addition to any academic collection. The ISBN is 0-262-02136-6, facilitating easy cataloging and searchability. While the edition statement is not specified, the book is in good condition, with no visible markings or inscriptions.