“…Nonetheless, some impolite realizations explicated by Bousfield (2008) -"Shout", "Use inappropriate identity markers", and "Enforce role shift", were not discovered in this couple's interactions. With respect to specificity in this study, the findings observed were in line with the theoretical notion that a particular communicative context signals specific types of pragmatic features or conversational relations (Culpeper, 2010;Jumanto, 2014;Tawilapakul, 2022;Yaqin & Shanmuganathan, 2020;Zainal Abidin & Mohd Jan, 2022). Marital relationship is no exception.…”