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Publication details [#14278]

Lorenzo-Dus, Nuria. 2001. Compliment responses among British and Spanish students: A contrastive study. Journal of Pragmatics 33 (1) : 107–127.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
complimenting | intercultural communication | irony | politeness | response | speech act
Language as a subject
English, British | Spanish
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
ISBN
0378-2166
Journal WWW
www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

A corpus of compliment responses by British and Spanish male and female undergraduates was analyzed, revealing the existence of cross-cultural and cross-gender similarities and differences between the four groups.