Politeness in Mexico and the United States : a contrastive study of the realization and perception of refusals / J. César Félix-Brasdefer.
This book explores the issue of politeness phenomena and socially appropriate behavior in two societies, Mexico and the United States, in three different contexts: refusing invitations, requests, and suggestions. In addition to a state-of-the-art review of the speech act of refusals in numerous lang...
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