Your wish is my command: Convention and context in interpreting indirect requests
- 1 August 1981
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior
- Vol. 20 (4) , 431-444
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5371(81)90542-9
Abstract
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