The realization of the speech act of refusal in Egyptian Arabic by American learners of Arabic as a foreign language
This study investigated how the speech act of refusal is realized in Egyptian Arabic by intermediate and advanced American learners of Arabic as a foreign language. It also compared the performance of the learners to that of native speakers of Egyptian Arabic and native speakers of American English....
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Scholar Commons
2009
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| Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/2114 http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3113&context=etd |