Politeness and in-directness across cultures: A comparison of English, German, Polish and Russian requests
By Eva Ogiermann. 2009
262 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Language and Linguistics, Literature and Literary Theory
View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/7351e5d038400b02c86f475115fbcd7d0ac1d59f
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Citations in the corpus
- Bilateral and Unilateral Requests: The Use of Imperatives and Mi X? Interrogatives in Italian (2012, background): “The findings of these studies result from questionnaire-based elicitation techniques that, although valuable for their comparative and practical advantages, yield mostly idealized and prescriptive responses (Ogiermann, 2009, p. 195).”