COMPLIMENT AS A SPEECH ACT

Authors

  • Zebokhon Musaeva Muzaffarovna Uzbekistan state university of world languages Senior teacher at the department of methodology of English language teaching

Abstract

In ordinary speech communication, a complement is firmly established as a speech act. The exchange of compliments is an established politeness tactic in many language communities, though not all.

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Published

2022-06-05