A Japan-U.S. comparison of apology styles

Communication Research

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 349-369

  Sugimoto, Naomi ^a  

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EID: 0031520423     PISSN: 00936502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009365097024004002     Document Type: Review

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