Abstract
Asking for a favor is a kind of often-occurred speech act. By ethnographic approach, the author collected conversations of such kind happened between social equals and analyzed the conversational structure and the characteristics of sequence of such conversations.
| Keywords: | speech act; conversational structure; sequence |
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