An empirical study of Chinese request strategies

International Journal of the Sociology of Language

Volumn , Issue 122, 1996, Pages 127-138

  Hong, Wei ^a  

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EID: 0012074503     PISSN: 01652516     EISSN: 16133668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/ijsl.1996.122.127     Document Type: Article

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