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Linguistic politeness in Britain and Uruguay : a contrastive study of requests and apologies /

The first well-researched contrastive pragmatic analysis of requests and apologies in British English and Uruguayan Spanish. It takes the form of a cross-cultural corpus-based analysis using male and female native speakers of each language and systematically alternating the same social variables in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Márquez-Reiter, Rosina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2000.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 83.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The first well-researched contrastive pragmatic analysis of requests and apologies in British English and Uruguayan Spanish. It takes the form of a cross-cultural corpus-based analysis using male and female native speakers of each language and systematically alternating the same social variables in both cultures. The data are elicited from a non-prescriptive open role-play yielding requests and apologies. The analysis of the speech acts is based on an adaptation of the categorical scheme developed by Blum-Kulka et al. (1989). The results show that speakers of English and Spanish differ in their.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 225 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-222) and index.
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