Apte, Mahadev L.

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Publication Date: 1974

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"Thank You" and South Asian Languages: A Comparative Sociolinguistic Study

Apte, Mahadev L.

Linguistics, 136, 67-89, Sep 15 74

A sociolinguistic analysis is made of the use of gratitude expressions by Marathi and Hindi speakers in South Asia, and a comparison is made to American practices. (RM)

Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Background, Cultural Exchange, Cultural Influences, Culture Contact, Hindi, Language Usage, Marathi, North American English, Sociolinguistics

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