“Can we take a picture with you?” The realization of the refusal speech act with tourists by Emirati speakers
Effective communication between people from different cultures requires not only the ability to speak a common language but also an awareness of sociocultural rules and sociolinguistics features, an important one being speech acts the realization of which realization by Emirati non-native speakers o...
Main Authors: | Tanju Deveci, Jessica Midraj |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2021-12-01
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Series: | Russian Journal of Linguistics |
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Online Access: | http://journals.rudn.ru/linguistics/article/viewFile/25998/19174 |
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