Master EFL Students at M’sila University Perceptions of (Im)polite Request across Gender

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2023-06

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université mohamed boudiaf .m'sila

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Abstact Gender-related issues and disputes in discourse are common among EFL learners. This study attempts to investigate the two gender perceptions of (im)polite request . The aim of this study is to identify the nature of the link between the studied variables. Moreover, in order to achieve the objectives of this investigation, a descriptive method was used. This paper relies on Brown & Levinson's interpretation of linguistic politeness. The test designed by Mavadat Said and Mohadese Khosravi was adapted in order to collect data from a sample of 30 master two EFL students at Mohammed Boudiaf University of M’sila.

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Keywords: politeness, gender, request, politeness strategies, speech act.

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