How to be impolite: Rating offensive strategies

Standards and Norms in the English Language

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 367-392

  Viejobueno, Mercedes ^a   Preston, Carol G ^b   Preston, Dennis R ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^b NONE   (United States)

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