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Responsibility and Action: Invariants and Diversity in Requests for Objects in British English and Polish Interaction

Jörg Zinken Department of Psychology, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom; Institute for Advanced Study, University of Konstanz, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Eva Ogiermann Department of Education and Professional Studies, King's College London, United Kingdom
Pages 256-276 | Published online: 22 Jul 2013

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