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A Study of Pragmatic Function of Speech Acts in Mission Statements on the Basis of Adaptation Theory
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Download full textMengqi, Zhang; Zhanghong, Xu; Muchun, Wan – English Language Teaching, 2018
Corporate mission, a core part of corporate culture, plays an important role in the development and competition of companies. The study of mission statements is beneficial to both companies and stakeholders. This paper explores corporate mission from the perspective of linguistics on the basis of speech act theory and adaptation theory and reveals…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, Speech Acts, Institutional Mission, Competition
