“A friend in need is a friend indeed”: The case of refusing a friend’s invitation in Iraqi Arabic dialect

The present study examines invitation refusal realization patterns among Iraqi Arabs who speak Arabic as a native language and Iraqi Kurds who speak Arabic as a second language in Iraqi Arabic dialect. A modified version of an open-ended Written Discourse Completion Task w...

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Main Authors: Nassar, ArkanAbdulhasan, Saad, Norma, Mohd Nordin, Nur Rasyidah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science and Engineering Research Support Society 2020
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/27208/1/IJAST%2029%206s%202020%20659%20677.pdf