Politeness Strategies Used by English Native Speakers, Persian Native Speakers, and Iranian EFL Learners in the Production of Refusal Speech Act
Subject Areas :
1 - Department of English, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran
Keywords: استراتژی های ادبی, فارسی زبانان, کنش گفتاری امتناع,
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