Compliments and Positive Assessments: Sequential organization in multi-party conversations
Susanne Strubel-Burgdorf
Compliments are among the most widely studied speech acts in pragmatics. The present study takes a new sequential approach by investigating compliments in context, considering compliment form, as part of a Positive Remark continuum, with the respective Response Strategy uttered in response.… read more[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 289] 2018. xv, 253 pp.