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Pampering customers with sweet talk

Negotiating politeness and (mock) conflict talk in Akan marketplace bargaining

Bibliographic Data

ID3219644
AuthorsSarah Monson (0000-0003-2010-2592, corresponding author)
Year2022
Volume191
Pages240-255
Publication date2022-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Pragmatics (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0378-2166 • E-ISSN: 1879-1387
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.pragma.2022.02.004
OpenAlexW4214760633
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited45

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Unique citing works4
Citations per year4
Citation span2025 - 2026 (2)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 4
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