著者

大橋 まり子

出版者

湘北短期大学

雑誌

湘北紀要 (ISSN:03859096)

巻号頁・発行日

no.28, pp.101-111, 2007-03-31

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This paper compares apologies by Japanese and Australians. The data is based on the result of a Discourse Completion Test from 53 Japanese and 22 Australians. The result shows that Japanese apologies are influenced by uchi soto relation, on the other hand Australian apologies have no relation to social factors.