Lithuanian Refusals and Politeness
This study investigates Lithuanian refusals to comply with requests. Refusals are face-threatening speech acts. They can endanger social relationships, and therefore require mitigation by employing politeness means. The aim of the study is to find out strategies, substrategies, internal and externa...
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| Language: | English |
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Vilnius University
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Respectus Philologicus |
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| Online Access: | https://www.journals.vu.lt/respectus-philologicus/article/view/22425 |