“…A number of speech acts, such as requests, compliments, apologies, refusals, and complaints, have been widely researched in the field of interlanguage pragmatics (e.g., Al-Shorman, 2016;Alsuhaibani, 2020;Alsulayyi, 2017;Beltran-Planques & Querol-Julian, 2018;Chang, 2010;Grossi, 2009;Han & Burgucu-Tazegül, 2016;Kreishan, 2018;Roever & Al-Gahtani, 2015;Su & Ren, 2017). However, there is a paucity of research examining the speech acts of L2 speakers giving advice.…”