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Author Anchimbe, Eric A., author.

Title Offers and offer refusals : a postcolonial pragmatics perspective on world Englishes / Eric A. Anchimbe.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2018]
2018

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Description 1 online resource (338 pages).
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Pragmatics & beyond new series (P&bns) ; Volume 298, 0922-842x
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: offers, refusals in postcolonial multilingual societies: new research directions -- Postcolonial pragmatics -- Offers, refusals and professional status -- Offers, refusals and age -- Offers, refusals and peer equality -- Postcolonial hybrid structures and social interaction -- Conclusion: on offer-refusal communicative acts: general implications for future research.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Politeness (Linguistics)
English language -- Variation -- Foreign countries.
English language -- Variation -- English-speaking countries.
English language -- Discourse analysis.
Discourse analysis -- Social aspects.
Speech acts (Linguistics)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Anchimbe, Eric A. Offers and offer refusals : a postcolonial pragmatics perspective on world Englishes. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, c2018 338 pages Pragmatics & beyond new series (P&bns) ; Volume 298 9789027201737 (DLC) 2018047711
ISBN 9789027201737
9789027263285 (e-book)

 
    
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