Pragmatics & beyond new series (P&bns) ; Volume 298, ISSN 0922-842x
Print version: Anchimbe, Eric A. Offers and offer refusals : a postcolonial pragmatics perspective on world Englishes. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, c2018 338 pages Pragmatics & beyond new series (P&bns) ; Volume 298 ISBN 9789027201737
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: offers, refusals in postcolonial multilingual societies: new research directions -- Postcolonial pragmatics -- Offers, refusals and professional status -- Offers, refusals and age -- Offers, refusals and peer equality -- Postcolonial hybrid structures and social interaction -- Conclusion: on offer-refusal communicative acts: general implications for future research.