Impoliteness in EFL: Foreign Language Learners’ Complaining Behaviors Across Social Distance and Status Levels

A growing body of literature has investigated impoliteness in many domains. Nevertheless, little research has examined impoliteness done by foreign language learners. Impoliteness used in interlanguage complaints by English as a foreign language learners was observed. The effects of interlocutors’ d...

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Main Authors: Agus Wijayanto, Aryati Prasetyarini, Mauly Halwat Hikmat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-10-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244017732816