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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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
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spelling doaj-c32f27e2dba749d0a4e70250e8f369832021-09-24T17:58:08ZengYerevan State UniversityArmenian Folia Anglistika1829-24292579-30392009-10-0151-2 (6)10.46991/AFA/2009.5.1-2.101On Refusal Strategies in Modern EnglishSirarpi Karapetyan 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 strategies in the process of communication the author tries to reveal and analyze the complicated and interesting relation between refusal and request. https://journals.ysu.am/index.php/arm-fol-angl/article/view/4698
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2579-3039
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description 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 strategies in the process of communication the author tries to reveal and analyze the complicated and interesting relation between refusal and request.
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