The Act Of Complimenting In Malaysian English

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The Act Of Complimenting In Malaysian English

Complimenting is a very interesting speech act to look at because different cultures draw different assumptions when it comes to giving and receiving compliments. Studies such as Yu’s (2005) and Chiang and Pochtrager’s (1993) have shown that people from different cultures give and respond to complim...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Ahmad, Ummul Khair, Koh, Ming Ai
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	2010
Subjects:	L Education (General)
Online Access:	http://eprints.utm.my/10813/ http://eprints.utm.my/10813/1/The_Act_Of_Complimenting_In_Malaysian_English.pdf

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