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In/directness in requests and refusals in EFL by multilinguals with L1 Hebrew or Arabic

A linguistic and textual perspective

Bibliographic Data

ID3249949
AuthorsRonit Webman Shafran (0000-0002-5039-2829, Beit Berl College, corresponding author), Anat Stavans (0000-0003-1000-5262, Beit Berl College)
Year2023
Volume211
Pages1-14
Publication date2023-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Pragmatics (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0378-2166 • E-ISSN: 1879-1387
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.pragma.2023.04.002
OpenAlexW4366495150
LanguageEN
Citations received6
References cited39

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Unique citing works6
Citations per year6
Citation span2025 - 2026 (2)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6

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