Some strategies to directly reject American invitations
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https://doi.org/10.51453/2354-1431/2019/230Keywords:
refusal acts; refusal strategies; invitations; direct refusal strategies, refusal acts of invitationsAbstract
Refusals, like other acts, appear in all languages. It is used to express the acceptance of change according to the suggestions (such as requests, offers, invitations, suggestions etc) in conversations. Due to the influence of some factors such as social status, gender, age ..., when rejecting an invitation, American can choose direct refusal strategies or indirect refusal ones. In this article, the author presents a brief description of the results that we have obtained when studying some direct refusal strategies of invitations of American.
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