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J. L. Austin Quiz
Put Your J. L. Austin Smarts to the Test
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
John Langshaw Austin was a British philosopher of language and leading proponent of ordinary language philosophy, best known for developing the theory of speech acts.
Are you a true J. L. Austin expert? Find out with this difficult quiz! Featuring 31 questions on a variety of topics, it's not for the casual fan. Only the most dedicated J. L. Austin enthusiasts will be able to answer them all correctly. Discover your unique strengths.
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1920
1900
1930
1911
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Quantum Mechanics
Relativity Theory
Theory Of Speech Acts
Evolution
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The Republic
How To Do Things With Words
Being And Time
Critique Of Pure Reason
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Quantum Theory
Metaphysics Of Language
Theory Of Relativity
Evolutionary Biology
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Empiricism
Ordinary Language Philosophy
Rationalism
Existentialism
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Doing Something With Words
Recording History
Expressing Emotions
Describing Objects
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Asking A Question
Telling A Joke
Describing A Scene
Making A Promise
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1970
1980
1950
1960
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Australian
British
American
Canadian
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Order Of Business Excellence
Order Of British Engineers
Order Of British Education
Order Of The British Empire
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Fellow Of The British Academy
Fellow Of British Arts
Fellow Of Business Administration
Fellow Of Biological Association
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1985
1970
1950
1962
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Cambridge
Harvard
Oxford
Yale
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Mathematical Language
Scientific Terminology
Everyday Language Use
Formal Logic
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Reading A Book
Drawing A Picture
Making A Bet
Describing A Scene
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Expression Of Emotion
Statement Of Fact
Effect On The Listener
Description Of Event
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The Actual Utterance
The Context Of Speech
The Listener's Reaction
The Speaker's Intention
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Phonetics
Morphology
Syntax
Semantics
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Morphology
Semantics
Phonetics
Syntax
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Phonetics
Syntax
Morphology
Semantics
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Syntax
Morphology
Semantics
Phonetics
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I See A Tree
I Feel Happy
I Am Running
I Apologize
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Perlocutionary Effect
Locutionary Act
Illocutionary Force
Phonetic Form
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Locutionary Act
Phonetic Form
Illocutionary Force
Perlocutionary Effect
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Phonetic Form
Illocutionary Force
Perlocutionary Effect
Locutionary Act
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The Sky Is Blue
I Apologize
I Promise
I Bet
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Perlocutionary
Constative
Illocutionary
Performative
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Illocutionary
Perlocutionary
Performative
Constative
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I Hereby Declare
I Apologize
I Promise
Water Boils At 100°C
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Grass Is Green
I Hereby Declare
Water Is Wet
The Sun Is Hot
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