This is a descriptive study with a focus on social status and social power.It investigates the strategy use,semantic formula and characteristics of refusal as a speech act made by interlocutors of different gender,L2 ...This is a descriptive study with a focus on social status and social power.It investigates the strategy use,semantic formula and characteristics of refusal as a speech act made by interlocutors of different gender,L2 proficiency,social status and realization patterns.The semantic formulas of refusal have been claimed to focus on apology and reason.展开更多
文摘This is a descriptive study with a focus on social status and social power.It investigates the strategy use,semantic formula and characteristics of refusal as a speech act made by interlocutors of different gender,L2 proficiency,social status and realization patterns.The semantic formulas of refusal have been claimed to focus on apology and reason.
