Apology Strategies Employed by the Public Figures in the Open Letters of Chinese and English
Authors
Shanshan Xu
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Shanshan Xu
Available Online October 2017.
- DOI
- 10.2991/meici-17.2017.41How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Speech Act; Apology Strategy; Intercultural Pragmatics; Communication Skill
- Abstract
This study investigates the similarities and differences on apology strategies employed by the public figures based on the data analysis of some English and Chinese open letters and makes an explanation in the perspective of intercultural pragmatics to foster the communication skills.
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- © 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Shanshan Xu PY - 2017/10 DA - 2017/10 TI - Apology Strategies Employed by the Public Figures in the Open Letters of Chinese and English BT - Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Management, Education, Information and Control (MEICI 2017) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 189 EP - 193 SN - 1951-6851 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/meici-17.2017.41 DO - 10.2991/meici-17.2017.41 ID - Xu2017/10 ER -