‘Please’ as an impoliteness marker in English discourse
This study explored how Iranian EFL learners and native English speakers conceptualized the impolite use of please in interaction. Moreover, attempts were made to examine whether Iranian EFL learners and native English speakers differ in using the impolite version of please in their communications....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University
2020-07-01
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Series: | Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejal.info/index.php/ejal/article/view/11 |