Gender, politeness and pragmatic particles in French /
This study aims to investigate politeness in women's and men's speech, with a particular focus on the use of c'est-à-dire, enfin, hein and quoi in contemporary spoken French. Politeness is defined as going beyond the notion of the face-threatening act, englobing both everyday ideas o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub.,
©2002.
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Colección: | Pragmatics & beyond ;
new ser. 104. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This study aims to investigate politeness in women's and men's speech, with a particular focus on the use of c'est-à-dire, enfin, hein and quoi in contemporary spoken French. Politeness is defined as going beyond the notion of the face-threatening act, englobing both everyday ideas of politeness and the creation of sociability in face-to-face interaction.The pragmatic particles studied are demonstrated to serve both psycholinguistic and sociolinguistic purposes: they lubricate reformulation and contribute to both sociability and social indexation.The study, whi. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource ([ix], 246 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-240) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789027296207 9027296200 9781588112569 158811256X |