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Publication details [#28091]

DeCapua, Andrea and Lisa Huber. 1995. ´If I were you...´: Advice in American English. Multilingua 14 (2) : 117–132.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
ISBN
0167-8507

Annotation

This paper deals with (un)solicited advice as a linguistic and social act in American English private and public contexts, especially with the manifestation of social norms regarding intimacy, authority and expertise.