Indirectness and politeness in requests: Same or different?
- 1 April 1987
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Pragmatics
- Vol. 11 (2) , 131-146
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-2166(87)90192-5
Abstract
No abstract availableThis publication has 10 references indexed in Scilit:
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