Agreement strategies among Malaysian Chinese speakers of English
This research aims to discover the agreement strategies adopted by Malaysian Chinese speakers of English in an academic discussion. Using Brown and Levinson’s (1987) Politeness Principle and Speech Acts as frameworks, it seeks to find out the reasons governing their choice of agreement strategies....
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Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2017
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| Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11168/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11168/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11168/1/15393-49616-1-PB.pdf |