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The Psychology of Word Meanings

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Learning to Say What You Mean in a Second Language: A Study of the Speech Act Performance of Learners of Hebrew as a Second Language1

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You don't touch lettuce with your fingers:

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Developing the Ability to Perform Speech Acts

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‘Deference’ versus ‘politeness’ in Korean speech

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Politeness and Face in Chinese Culture

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Ideologies of honorific language

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Language and Social Situations

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A Contrastive Approach to the Analysis of Politeness Formulas

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The impasse of perlocution

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An appraisal of pragmatic elicitation techniques for the social psychological study of talk

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Linguistic Politeness Across Boundaries

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Sex difference and politeness in Japanese

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On the role of maximization in verbal politeness

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Language Learning: A Lifelong Process

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A Study of Japanese and American Perceptions of Politeness in Requests.

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Requesting strategies in the cross-cultural business meeting

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Politeness phenomena in the Hindu sector of the South African Indian English speaking community

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‘We are going to go there’: Positive politeness in Ojibwa

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Variability in Interlanguage

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Deleted Work

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