Course paper scientific supervisor: D. Yuldasheva tasdiqlayman

CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………...5
CHAPTER I THEORETIAL BACKGROUND OF SPEECH ACT THEORY IN LINGUISTICS

1. 
   The origin of Speech Act Theory………………………………………………7
   

2. 
   Felicity conditions. Basic aspects (facets) of Speech Act…………………….10
   

3. 
   Classification of Speech Acts…………………………………………………16
   

CHAPTER II PRAGMALINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF SPEECH ACT TYPES

2.1 Usage of Direct and Indirect Speech Acts in the story “The Old Man and the Sea” (Ernest Hemingway)………………………………………………………...22

2.2 Functioning of Speech Act Types in the story “The Old Man and the Sea” (Ernest Hemingway)………………………………………………………………26

CONCLUSION……………………………………………………………..……30

REFERENCES…………………………………………………………………..32


INTRODUCTION
Topicality of the theme of the research paper is provided by the following assumptions:

1. 
   By the need and prospects for further study of pragmalinguistic analysis of speech act types in English language;
   
2. 
   By the fact that loads of pragmalinguistic issues of English has not been well investigated in terms of theoretical and practical analysis;
   
3. 
   By the effectiveness and essence of pragmalinguistic analysis and strategies in revealing hidden aspects and angles of speech act theory and its types in order to assist language learners and users to cognize from the pragmalinguistic perspective.
   

The aim of the research is to investigate the theoretical background of speech acts and to carry out further analysis in the subject on the bases of literary work.
The tasks of the research work are as follows:

1. 
   To present theoretical results of pragmalinguistic researches on the general development of speech act theory;
   
2. 
   To highlight all conditions, aspects, categories and types of speech acts that matter in the process of all linguistic communications;
   
3. 
   To carry out linguistic analysis of speech act types on the bases of a particular literary work in order to make the course paper useful for further practical scientific investigations in the sphere.