Iraqi Postgraduates’ Perception And Production Of Requests In English: A Pragmatic Study

The speech act of requesting by Iraqi postgraduates is selected as the unit of analysis because requests often call for strategies of indirection; requests are face-threatening, and the possibility of offending someone is inherent in the act itself (Brown & Levinson, 1987). Some studies have bee...

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Main Author: Sattar, Hiba Qusay Abdul
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/43300/1/HIBA%20QUSAY%20ABDUL%20SATTAR.pdf
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