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September 10, 2025International Journal of Secondary EducationOpen Access

“You Look Amazingly Fabulous”: Sociolinguistic Perspectives from Medical and Non-Medical University Students

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RMRodrigo MoralesMGM. Gómez

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Overview

Study reveals no significant difference in compliment strategies between medical and non-medical students, suggesting shared linguistic patterns.

Key Points

  • Both medical and non-medical students primarily preferred the Accept strategy when using compliments.
  • The study involved 350 respondents from four medical and three non-medical colleges in Manila.
  • Analysis utilized a Discourse Completion Test, revealing common patterns in compliment responses across groups.
  • Implications highlight shared sociolinguistic behaviors among medical and non-medical university students.

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Morales et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1c63654b1d3bfb60f2239https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ijsedu.20251303.11
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