Differences in EFL Learners’ Requests to Faculty in Synchronous Computer-Mediated Communication: Case of Gender and Proficiency

This study aimed to investigate EFL learners’ request strategies to faculty to see whether politeness is interpreted differently or similarly across gender and different levels of language proficiency in text-based synchronous computer-mediated communication (SCMC). Data included initial semistructu...

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Main Authors: Mahmood Hashemian, Maryam Farhang-Ju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Azad University, Isfahan Branch 2017-08-01
Series:Research in English Language Pedagogy
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Online Access:http://relp.khuisf.ac.ir/article_535483_688376780a17faf67a289385638e03c3.pdf