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Negative politeness and no worries in Australian English

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 44, Issue 1-2, Page 253-268, March-June 2025.
Abstract This paper explores how a distinctive politeness token can establish itself in a variety of world English by virtue of its pragmatics. It examines the usage of no worries as a negative politeness thanking response in a large multigenerational corpus of informal dialogues by men and women recorded at the University of Western Australia (UWA ...
Pam Peters, Isabelle Burke
wiley   +1 more source

A Sociopragmatics Study on Social Criticism in Meme Comics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The rapid development of information technology makes the publication in internet media more accessible and faster. Meme comics are the example of famous internet publication.
Widiana, Yuli
core  

How Do Advanced L2 Learners Demonstrate Pragmatic Competence by Aligning Linguistic Choices with Their Interpretation of the Social Context in Oral Discourse?

open access: yesBaltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture
As more students pursue international education, the ability to communicate effectively in English-speaking environments has become essential. This also includes understanding the social and cultural nuances of language use, or pragmatic competence ...
Edit Willcox-Ficzere
doaj   +1 more source

ANALISIS SOSIOPRAGMATIK PADA TINDAK TUTUR KOMUNITAS PEMAIN GAME ONLINE DI KOTA SOLO

open access: yesPrasasti: Journal of Linguistics, 2016
This paper was aimed to discuss speech act patterns in online gamer community and to uncover the details of specific terms used by that community, especially those found in Solo.
Andreas Raymonda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enacting Reading Comprehension: Using Diverse Literature to Engage Children's Critical, Sociopolitical Knowledge

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 1, January/February/March 2025.
Abstract The current climate of K‐12 education in the United States has seen a narrowing of literacy instructional practices, exponential amounts of book bans, and contrived hysteria about liberal indoctrination and Critical Race Theory (CRT). Yet, as the world becomes increasingly connected across difference, and as research increasingly demonstrates ...
Wintre Foxworth Johnson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Second Language Pragmatic Competence: Individual Differences in ESL and EFL Environments

open access: yesStudies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, 2014
Pragmatic competence is as an essential aspect of communicative competence. Does environment have an effect on developing pragmatic competence? Do levels of pragmatic competence differ between English as a second language (ESL) and English as a foreign ...
Lauren Wyner
doaj   +1 more source

THE SOCIOPRAGMATIC DIMENSIONS OF APOLOGISING AS A COMMUNICATIVE ACT

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika
In the context of sociopragmatics, communication plays a fundamental role in the expression and negotiation of social norms and expectations. Effective communication hinges on an understanding of sociopragmatic principles, such as politeness strategies ...
Gohar Harutyunyan, Shushanik Azaryan
doaj   +1 more source

An Analysis of Speech Act Ability Conducted by the Students of English Department in Muhammadiyah University of Metro

open access: yesJournal of English Language Studies, 2017
This research is entitled The An Analysis of Speech Act Ability Conducted by the Students of English Department at Muhammadiyah University of Metro. It aims to analyze the language strategy and the usage of language politeness toward students’ speech act
Dedy Subandowo, Mezia Kemala Sari
doaj   +1 more source

Riflessi della corrente neodialettale nella narrativa contemporanea pugliese. Analisi sociolinguistica

open access: yesStudia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2016
The phenomenon of “neodialettalità” is examined from to perspectives. Initially the term was used to describe works of Italian poets in vernacular languages.
Ingeborga Beszterda
doaj   +3 more sources

Editorial: Recontextualization: Modes, media, and practices

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2023
Helmut Gruber   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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