Agreement strategies among Malaysian Chinese speakers of English

This research aims to discover the agreement strategies adopted by Malaysian Chinese speakers of English in an academic discussion. Using Brown and Levinson's (1987) Politeness Principle and Speech Acts as frameworks, it seeks to find out the reasons governing their choice of agreement strategi...

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Main Author: Azlina Abdul Aziz (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2017.
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