Sub-strategies

N

%

F

Sig.

Polite openers

Title/role

62

43.06

5.779

0.040

Greeting

17

11.81

Apology

45

31.25

Impolite openers

Vocative

16

11.11

0.512

0.623

Aggravator

0

0

Polite head acts

Query-preparatory

74

51.39

0.283

0.763

Suggestory-formula

0

0

Strong hints

0

0

Mild hints

0

0

Impolite head acts

Mood derivable

12

8.33

0.418

0.676

Want statement

31

21.53

Hedged performatives

29

20.14

Polite supportive moves

Preparatory

15

10.42

6.371

0.010

Pre-commitment

19

13.19

Imposition minimize

20

13.89

Gratitude

11

7.64

Reward

16

11.11

Disarmer

10

6.94