Politeness: Some Universals in Language Usage
(Book #4 in the Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics Series)
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This study is about the principles for constructing polite speeches. The core of it first appeared in Questions and Politeness, edited by Esther N. Goody (now out of print). It is here reissued with a fresh introduction that surveys the considerable literature in linguistics, psychology and the social sciences that the original extended essay stimulated, and suggests distinct directions for research. The authors describe and account for some remarkable...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521313554
ISBN13:9780521313551
Release Date:February 1987
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:358 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"
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