(Dis)agreements in Iranians’ Internet Relay Chats

The present study on politeness is an attempt to examine (dis)agreeing strategies utilized by EFL learners while chatting on the internet. Subjects of the study were forty male and thirty-three female Iranian natives whose internet relay chat (IRC) interactions, composed of 400 excerpts, were collec...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hossein Shokouhi, A. Majid Hayati, Alireza Jalilifar, Ismael Farrokhian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Sistan and Baluchestan 2011-07-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ijals.usb.ac.ir/article_1011_7af2276a5c9206ed15b817aefbce0416.pdf