In:Local Grammar Approaches to Speech Act Studies: Apology in contemporary spoken British English
Hang Su
[Studies in Corpus Linguistics 123] 2025
► pp. 180–196
Chapter 8Conclusion
Published online: 8 August 2025
https://doi.org/10.1075/scl.123.c8
https://doi.org/10.1075/scl.123.c8
Article outline
- 8.1Introduction
- 8.2Recapitulating the local grammar approach to speech act studies
- 8.2.1The local grammar approach to speech act annotation
- 8.2.2The development of local grammars of speech acts
- 8.2.3The local grammar approach to identifying speech act constructions
- 8.2.4The local grammar approach to contrastive speech act studies
- 8.3Implications and applications
- 8.3.1From local grammars of speech acts towards a function-based communicative grammar
- 8.3.2Speech act teaching and learning within the framework of local grammar
- 8.4Final remarks
