Pragmatic analysis of refusal strategies in spoken English of Bahraini and Indian L2 learners
AbstractThe present study investigated the pragmatic performance of Bahraini and Indian Second Language (L2) learners. The study explored the influence of factors (gender, social distance, and degree of imposition) on selected refusal strategies, in terms of frequency, number, and order of strategie...
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Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2024-12-01
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Series: | Cogent Arts & Humanities |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311983.2024.2321682 |