The Contradiction of certainty and uncertainty in Hedging and its implications to language teaching

Hedging offers a contradiction in a way that it was "uncertain" words or phrases which in
fact show certainty or accuracy. Second language learners need to learn to hedge appropriately
in the second language in order not to sound rude or blunt.

Dra. Aylanda Hidayati Dwi Nugroho, MA., Ph.D. Unknown Universitas Kristen Petra English eDIMENSI Journal Unknown Jurnal Sastra Inggris Volume 4, Number 1, June 2002: 17 - 22; Aylanda Hidayati Dwi Nugroho (94-029) DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
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