i hereby pronounce you man and wife
1pronounce — verb /pɹəˈnaʊns,pɹəˈnæwns/ a) To formally declare, officially or ceremoniously. I hereby pronounce you man and wife. b) To pass judgment. The judge pronounced often before, but never so widely press attended See Also …
2Pragmatics — Linguistics …
3Performative utterance — The notion of performative utterances was introduced by J. L. Austin. Although he had already used the term in his 1964 paper Other minds , today s usage goes back to his later, remarkedly different exposition of the notion in the 1955 William… …
4Hindu teaching and customs of marriage — The Hindu religion has a deep significance and meaning for the institution of marriage. It is viewed as a sacrament and not a contract. Hindu families are patrilocal.Institution of Marriage:Marriage is generally a union between a male and a… …
