article · Journal of Pragmatics

“Sorry it took me a long time to reply”: Sorry as a discourse-pragmatic feature in African Englishes

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Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism
Linguistic Variation and Morphology

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DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2024.11.003

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