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On apologizing in Persian: A socio-cultural inquiry

Amin Karimnia
E-mail: aminkarimnia@yahoo.com
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1312-6249
aIslamic Azad University, Fasa Branch

Akbar Afghari
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1312-6249
Islamic Azad University, Khorasgan Branch
Sažetak: 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...

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The American academic novel and English for academic purposes

Jadranka Zlomislić
E-mail: jzlomislic@ffos.hr
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4007-1877
Filozofski fakultet u Osijeku

Suzana Režić
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4007-1877
Filozofski fakultet u Osijeku
Sažetak: 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...

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Patterns of dispreferred verbal disagreement in dialogues from American and Serbian films

Olga Panić-Kavgić
E-mail: olgapk@sbb.rs
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3136-2990
Sveučilište u Novom Sadu
Sažetak: 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...