On Refusal Strategies in Modern English

The article examines refusal strategies in English, especially the ones which follow speech acts expressing a request. The investigation is carried out along the lines of the interaction of refusal and request in Modern English. Through a detailed study of the more frequent types of refusal strateg...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sirarpi Karapetyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yerevan State University 2009-10-01
Series:Armenian Folia Anglistika
Online Access:https://journals.ysu.am/index.php/arm-fol-angl/article/view/4698