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Politeness Strategies among Native and Romanian Speakers of English
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Ambrose, Dominic – Online Submission, 1995
Background: Politeness strategies vary from language to language and within each society. At times the wrong strategies can have disastrous effects. This can occur when languages are used by non-native speakers or when they are used outside of their own home linguistic context. Purpose: This study of spoken language compares the politeness…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Sentence Structure, Oral Language, Vocabulary