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Compliment Variability

Compliment Variability is a theoretical construct in the pragmatics of compliments that denotes the range and distribution of linguistic and contextual features characterizing compliments across different speech communities, social settings, and cultural norms, distinguishing it from invariant or universally prescribed forms of complimenting behavior.

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2017–2026

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Arabic and English Compliment Responses: Potential for Pragmatic Failure

Gayle L. Nelson, Mahmoud Al‐Batal, Edward C. Echols · Applied Linguistics · 1996 · 158 citations

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Compliment response patterns among speakers of Nigerian English

Abolaji Samuel Mustapha · Journal of Pragmatics · 2010 · 66 citations

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The Respondents Are All Above Average: Compliment Sequences in a Survey Interview

E. Cabell Hankinson Gathman, Douglas W. Maynard, Nora Cate Schaeffer · Research on Language and Social Interaction · 2008 · 49 citations

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Compliment strategies and regional variation in French

Bernard Mulo Farenkia · Pragmatics Quarterly Publication of the International Pragmatics Association (IPrA) · 2015 · 28 citations · Full text

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Compliment Topics and Gender

Christopher Parisi, Peter Wogan · Women and Language · 2006 · 26 citations

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Authors

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    Christopher Parisi

    Hackensack University Medical Center, United States

    1 publications · 26 citations

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    Bernard Mulo Farenkia

    Cape Breton University, Canada

    1 publications · 28 citations

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  3. PW
    Peter Wogan

    Willamette University, United States

    1 publications · 26 citations

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    Mohammad Ali Heidari‐Shahreza

    Islamic Azad University of Shahreza, Iran

    1 publications · 11 citations

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    Daryl Chow

    Institute of Mental Health, Singapore

    1 publications · 16 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Xylem (United States)

    Rye Brook, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    48 citations

  2. University of Isfahan

    Isfahan, Iran

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  3. University of Wisconsin System

    Madison, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    147 citations

  4. Yahoo (Spain)

    Madrid, Spain

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    48 citations

  5. Shanghai University of International Business and Economics

    Shanghai, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  6. Myongji University

    Seoul, South Korea

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    48 citations

  7. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    147 citations

  8. University of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

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  1. Women and Language

    1 publications · 26 citations

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  3. International Journal of Applied Linguistics

    InJAL · 1 publications · 16 citations

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  4. Applied Linguistics

    1 publications · 158 citations

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  5. 3L: Language, Linguistics, Literature®

    1 publications · 26 citations

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