Original scientific article
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On apologizing in Persian: A socio-cultural inquiry
E-mail: aminkarimnia@yahoo.com
aIslamic Azad University, Fasa Branch
Islamic Azad University, Khorasgan Branch
Abstract: The present study attempts to outline the degree and type of use of apology strategies in Per-sian and elaborate on the socio- cultural attitudes and values of this community. The infor-mants were 330...
Original scientific article
Page 445 - 459
Patterns of dispreferred verbal disagreement in dialogues from American and Serbian films
E-mail: olgapk@sbb.rs
Sveučilište u Novom Sadu
Abstract: Starting from the definition of verbal disagreement as a dispreferred second turn in a conversation, this paper aims at establishing the predominant patterns of such comments and answers found in a se...
Original scientific article
E-mail: jzlomislic@ffos.hr
Filozofski fakultet u Osijeku
Filozofski fakultet u Osijeku
Abstract: This study focuses on American academic fiction, with special emphasis on increasing the students’ vocabulary as well as knowledge and understanding of the American culture. Although American academic...
Original scientific article
Page 395 - 424
The Otherness and the Consumer: External and internal horror as rhetorical framing devices on the silver screen and in real time
E-mail: ilhana.skrgic@bih.net.ba
Independent researcher
Abstract: This paper aims to analyze the main paradigms of the horror genre and their equivalents in the conservative – liberal political division in the United States by exploring the dominant political rhetor...