Language and social relationship in Brazilian Portuguese : the pragmatics of politeness /
"Give me the salt" and "Please pass the salt" make the same request, but in a polite situation the first utterance may give offense, while the second may not. How and why such differences in wording and intonation, in a particular context, produce different effects is the concern...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
1992.
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Pragmatics and Speech Acts: An Overview
- 2. Politeness as a Social Phenomenon
- 3. A Pragmatic Hierarchy of Politeness in Directives
- 4. Deixis and the Pragmatic Hierarchy of Politeness
- 5. The Acquisition of Strategies for Politeness
- 6. Further Explorations in the Study of Directive Speech Acts
- Appendix: Test for Speech Act Comprehension.