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Publication details [#48717]

Ogiermann, Eva. 2008. On the culture-specificity of linguistic gender differences: The case of English and Russian apologies. Intercultural Pragmatics 5 (3) : 259–286.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

apologizing | gender | language and culture | speech act

Language as a subject

English | Russian

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/IPRG/html

Annotation

This article explores how gender and culture affect speech act performances, in particular responses to offensive situations in English and Russian.