Title : ( A Contrastive Study into the Realization of Suggestion Speech Act: Persain vs English )
Authors: Reza Pishghadam , maryam sharafaddini ,
Full TextAbstract
This study intends to conduct a contrastive analysis between English and Persian with regard to suggestion speech act. To this end, some Iranian university students were asked to complete a Discourse Completion Task (DCT) consisting of six situations in which their suggestion act was explored. The research data was analyzed using percentage and Chi-square test. The study findings were compared with the previous research carried out by Jiang (2006) exploring natives’ use of suggestion ...
Keywords
, Culture; Pragmatic competence; Speech act, suggestion
@article{paperid:1023212,
author = {Pishghadam, Reza and Sharafaddini, Maryam},
title = {A Contrastive Study into the Realization of Suggestion Speech Act: Persain vs English},
journal = {Candadian Social Science},
year = {2011},
volume = {7},
number = {4},
month = {October},
issn = {1712-8056},
pages = {230--239},
numpages = {9},
keywords = {Culture; Pragmatic competence; Speech act; suggestion},
}
%0 Journal Article
%T A Contrastive Study into the Realization of Suggestion Speech Act: Persain vs English
%A Pishghadam, Reza
%A Sharafaddini, Maryam
%J Candadian Social Science
%@ 1712-8056
%D 2011
