TY - JOUR AU - Díaz Pérez, Francisco Javier AU - Ediciones Universidad de Valladolid PY - 2005 SN - 0210-9689 UR - http://uvadoc.uva.es/handle/10324/17317 AB - The main purpose of this article involves the analysis of certain aspects of the speech act of thanking in English both as a native and as foreign language. Those aspects include the selection of the strategy used in the expression of gratitude and... LA - spa KW - Filología Inglesa TI - The speech act of thanking in English: differences between native and non-native speakers' behaviour ER -