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Broadening the horizon of linguistic politeness /

This collection of 19 papers celebrates the coming of age of the field of politeness studies, now in its 30th year. It begins with an investigation of the meaning of politeness, especially linguistic politeness, and presents a short history of the field of linguistic politeness studies, showing how...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lakoff, Robin Tolmach, Ide, Sachiko, 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins Pub., ©2005.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 139.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This collection of 19 papers celebrates the coming of age of the field of politeness studies, now in its 30th year. It begins with an investigation of the meaning of politeness, especially linguistic politeness, and presents a short history of the field of linguistic politeness studies, showing how such studies go beyond the boundaries of conventional linguistic work, incorporating, as they do, non-language insights. The emphasis of the volume is on non-Western languages and the ways linguistic politeness is achieved with them. Many, if not most, studies have focused on Western languages, but.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 342 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789027294111
9027294119
1282156403
9781282156401
9789027253828
902725382X
ISSN:0922-842X ;