A pragmatic analysis of ostensible lies in high-context cultures

This research investigates the pragmatic functions of ostensible lies in high-context cultures, with a specific focus on the Jordanian culture. Utilizing the Joint Action theory framework proposed by Clark (1996), the study aims to shed light on this communicative act. The data is collected through...

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Main Authors: Saleem Abdelhady, Marwa Alkinj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Cogent Arts & Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311983.2023.2241275