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This book studies the principles for constructing polite speeches, based on the detailed study of three unrelated languages and cultures.
The Pragmatics of Politeness
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Pages: 369
Authors: Geoffrey N. Leech
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This readable book presents a new general theoretical understanding of politeness. It offers an account of a wide range of politeness phenomena in English, illu
Politeness in Professional Contexts
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Pages: 334
Authors: Dawn Archer
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Much like in everyday life, politeness is key to the smooth running of relationships and interactions. Professional contexts, however, tend to be characterised
Politeness
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Richard J. Watts
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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During the last fifteen years, existing models of linguistic politeness have generated a huge amount of empirical research. Using a wide range of data from real
The Philosophy of (Im)politeness
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Chaoqun Xie
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This book explores what new light philosophical approaches shed on a deeper understanding of (im)politeness. There have been numerous studies on linguistic (im)