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  1. academypublication.com

    Tian (2014) studied refusal of Chinese EFL learners by applying oral role play with six scenarios. The scenarios were constructed on the basis of social variables of PDR (Brown and Levinson, 1987). The study was aimed at investigating
  2. academia.edu

    More recently, Geyang (2007) studied refusal to suggestions in academic contexts corresponding to power variations by Japanese and Chinese English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners. he indings revealed that Japanese and Chinese EFL learners preferred the way that a statement of refusal followed a statement of justiication, which was the ...
  3. semanticscholar.org

    Since the speech act of refusal is a face-threatening act, it is essential that some strategies be used to soften the refusal to save the listener's face. Although the domain of refusal strategies is one of the very important domains in the pragmatic aspect in English, none of the studies conducted about the English language in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have studied refusal strategies ...
  4. academia.edu

    Although the domain of refusal strategies is one of the very important domains in the pragmatic aspect in English, none of the studies conducted about the English language in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have studied refusal strategies used by people in this region.
  5. the English language in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have studied refusal strategies used by people in this region. This study aims to investigate the strategies that different people in Dubai use to refuse promotions by sales assistants in different shopping malls in Dubai. The data in this
  6. the English language in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have studied refusal strategies used by people in this region. This study aims to investigate the strategies that different people in Dubai use to refuse promotions by sales assistants in different shopping malls in Dubai. The data in this
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