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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| Language: | English |
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/43300/1/HIBA%20QUSAY%20ABDUL%20SATTAR.pdf |
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