Mahamadou Sawadogo

List of John Benjamins publications for which Mahamadou Sawadogo plays a role.

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Sawadogo, Mahamadou 2018 The concept of complimenting in light of the Moore language in Burkina Faso Pragmatics 28:1, pp. 139–156 | Article
This paper sheds light on the concept of complimenting, based on its practice in the Moore language spoken in Burkina Faso, West Africa. It revisits Holmes’ (1986) definition of “compliments” and proposes a model which gives new insight into the concept of complimenting behaviour across languages… read more