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Politeness and face in caribbean creoles /
Politeness and Face in Caribbean Creoles is the first collection to focus on socio-pragmatic issues in the Caribbean context, including the socio-cultural rules and principles underlying strategic language use. While the Caribbean has long been recognized as a rich and interesting site where cultura...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
©2005.
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| Colección: | Varieties of English around the world. General series ;
34. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Use of "bad" language as a politeness strategy in a Panamanian Creole village / Peter Snow
- Ritualized insults and the African diaspora: sounding in African American vernacular English and wording in Nigerian Pidgin / Nicholas Faraclas, Lourdes Gonzalez, Migdalia Medina, Wendell Villanueva Reyes
- Rude sounds: Kiss Teeth and negotiation of the public sphere / Esther Figueroa
- Faiya-bon: the socio-pragmatics of homophobia in Jamaican (Dancehall) culture / Joseph R. Farquharson
- Greeting and social change / Bettina Migge
- Advice in an Indo-Guyanese village and the interactional organization of uncertainty / Jack Sidnell
- Meaningful routines: meaning-making and the face value of Barbadian greetings / Janina Fenigsen
- Forms of address in English-lexicon Creoles: the presentation of selves and others in the Caribbean context / Susanne Muhleisen
- "May I have the bilna?": the development of face-saving in young Trinidadian children / Valerie Youssef
- Learning respect in Guadeloupe: greetings and politeness rituals / Alex Louise Tessonneau.