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Peer reviewedSifianou, Maria – Language in Society, 1989
Investigation and comparison of telephone behavior, and the attitudes and values attached to telephone usage in England and Greece, from the perspective of an interaction model. Results revealed cultural differences in responses to making telephone calls, verifying numbers and speakers, and apologies for wrong numbers or disturbing calls.…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Oral Language, Social Attitudes
