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Power and politeness in action : disagreements in oral communication /

This study investigates the interface of power and politeness in the realization of disagreements in naturalistic language data. Power and politeness are important phenomena in face-to-face interaction. Disagreement is an arena in which these two key concepts are likely to be observed together. Both...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Locher, Miriam A., 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : M. de Gruyter, ©2004.
Colección:Language, power, and social process ; 12.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Power
  • Communication and relational work
  • Politeness
  • Disagreement
  • A sociable argument during a dinner among family and friends
  • Managing disagreement during a business meeting at a research institution
  • Examples of the exercise of power during the US Presidential election 2000
  • Summary and conclusion : the checklist reviewed.