Meaning is determined by the speaker's intention.

Meaning is determined by the context in which the utterance is made.

Meaning is determined by the listener's interpretation.

Meaning is determined by the dictionary definition of the word.

Locutionary, illocutionary, and perlocutionary

Descriptive, evaluative, and prescriptive

Assertive, imperative, and interrogative

Literal, figurative, and metaphorical

A locutionary act is the act of saying something, while an illocutionary act is the intention behind the utterance.

A locutionary act is the literal meaning of an utterance, while an illocutionary act is the figurative meaning of the utterance.

A locutionary act is the act of speaking, while an illocutionary act is the act of understanding.

A locutionary act is the act of writing, while an illocutionary act is the act of reading.

An illocutionary act is the intention behind the utterance, while a perlocutionary act is the effect of the utterance on the hearer.

An illocutionary act is the literal meaning of an utterance, while a perlocutionary act is the figurative meaning of the utterance.

An illocutionary act is the act of speaking, while a perlocutionary act is the act of understanding.

An illocutionary act is the act of writing, while a perlocutionary act is the act of reading.

Stating, questioning, commanding, promising, and requesting

Describing, evaluating, and prescribing

Asserting, imperative, and interrogative

Literal, figurative, and metaphorical

Convincing, persuading, scaring, and amusing

Describing, evaluating, and prescribing

Asserting, imperative, and interrogative

Literal, figurative, and metaphorical

Austin's theory of meaning focuses on the speaker's intention, while traditional theories of meaning focus on the words themselves.

Austin's theory of meaning focuses on the context in which the utterance is made, while traditional theories of meaning focus on the dictionary definition of the word.

Austin's theory of meaning focuses on the listener's interpretation, while traditional theories of meaning focus on the author's intention.

Austin's theory of meaning focuses on the figurative meaning of an utterance, while traditional theories of meaning focus on the literal meaning of the utterance.

Austin's theory is too vague and does not provide a clear account of how meaning is determined.

Austin's theory is too focused on the speaker's intention and does not take into account the context in which the utterance is made.

Austin's theory is too focused on the literal meaning of an utterance and does not take into account the figurative meaning of the utterance.

All of the above

Austin's theory of meaning has helped to shift the focus of philosophical inquiry from the meaning of words to the meaning of utterances.

Austin's theory of meaning has helped to show that the meaning of an utterance is not simply a matter of its dictionary definition.

Austin's theory of meaning has helped to show that the meaning of an utterance is not simply a matter of the speaker's intention.

All of the above

Commissive

Directive

Expressive

Assertive

Pragmatics

Semantics

Syntax

Phonology

Constative

Performative

Commissive

Assertive

Too vague

Too focused on the speaker's intention

Too focused on the context of the utterance

All of the above

Philosophy of language

Ethics

Metaphysics

Epistemology