A cross-cultural and interlanguage study of head-acts in the realization of requests and refusals by native speakers of Spanish and English and by university EFL learners

Objetives: to describe the way in which native speakers of English and native speakers of Spanish realize the speech acts of request and refusal in their respective mother tongues; to determine the extent to which the pragmatic norms of the L1 (Chilean Spanish) influence the strategies and sub-str...

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Main Authors: Ahumada, Arturo, Barraza, Roberto, Barrera, Paolo, Dávila, Constanza, La Torre, Eulalia, Rodríguez, Karina, Saldivia, Tamara, Soto, Nathalia
Other Authors: Zenteno Bustamante, Carlos
Language:es
Published: Universidad de Chile 2012
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Online Access:http://repositorio.uchile.cl/handle/2250/109931