Compliments in The Yemeni Society: a sociolinguistic perspective
This paper is a wide-range empirical investigation of the compliment behavior in the Yemeni speech community. It seeks to investigate its distribution, the structures and syntactic patterns of a compliment expression, the attributes praised, and how compliment is influenced by the sex and social sta...
Main Author: | Nada Qanbar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Penerbit UKM
2012
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5553/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5553/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5553/1/Vol_12_3_%28999-1017%29.pdf |
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