Politeness in Mexico and the United States : a contrastive study of the realization and perception of refusals /

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This book explores the issue of politeness phenomena and socially appropriate behavior in two societies, Mexico and the United States, in three different contexts: refusing invitations, requests, and suggestions. In addition to a state-of-the-art review of the speech act of refusals in numerous lang...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Félix-Brasdefer, J. César
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2008.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 171.
Temas:
Politeness (Linguistics) > Mexico.
Politeness (Linguistics) > United States.
Speech acts (Linguistics)
Interpersonal relations.
Interpersonal Relations
Formules de politesse.
Actes de parole.
Relations humaines.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Sociolinguistics.
Interpersonal relations
Politeness (Linguistics)
Beleefdheidsvorm.
Etiquette.
Engels.
Spaans.
Taalkunde.
Mexico
United States
Verenigde Staten.
Mexico.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book explores the issue of politeness phenomena and socially appropriate behavior in two societies, Mexico and the United States, in three different contexts: refusing invitations, requests, and suggestions. In addition to a state-of-the-art review of the speech act of refusals in numerous languages, the book provides a rigorous analysis of data collection methods utilized to examine speech act behavior at the production and perception levels. Many examples of native speaker interactions illustrate the similarities and differences observed in the realization patterns and the perception of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 195 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027291448
9027291446
9789027254153
902725415X
ISSN:0922-842X ;

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