ISBN:
9781351551267
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (461 pages)
Edition:
1st ed
Parallel Title:
Print version Placencia, Maria Elena Research on Politeness in the Spanish-Speaking World
DDC:
306.4409171246
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Preface -- WHY THIS VOLUME -- ORGANIZATION OF THIS VOLUME -- NOTES -- Introduction: Models for the Study of (Linguistic) (Im)Politeness -- LAKOFF'S RULES OF POLITENESS -- BROWN AND LEVINSON'S THEORY OF FACE -- FRASER AND NOLEN'S CONVERSATIONAL CONTRACT -- LEECH'S POLITENESS PRINCIPLE AND MAXIMS -- ARNDT AND JANNEY'S INTERPERSONAL SUPPORTIVENESS VIEW -- ASTON'S (POSITIVE) RAPPORT -- SCOLLON AND SCOLLON'S POLITENESS (OR FACE} SYSTEMS -- IDE, HILL, IKUTA, KAWASAKI, AND OGINO'S SOCIALNORM VIEW -- CULPEPER'S MODEL OF IMPOLITENESS -- CHEN'S MODEL FOR SELF-POLITENESS -- WATTS'S DISCURSIVE APPROACH -- SPENCER-OATEY'S RAPPORT MANAGEMENT AND SPENCER-OATEY AND JIANG'S SOCIOPRAGMATIC INTERACTIONAL PRINCIPLES -- NOTES -- PART I: OVERVIEWS OF POLITENESS STUDIES -- 1. Politeness Studies on Peninsular Spanish -- THEORETICAL DISCUSSIONS -- EMPIRICAL RESEARCH -- Politeness and Speech Acts -- Forms of Address and Politeness -- Politeness and the Turn-taking System -- CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- 2. An Overview of Politeness Studies on Argentinean and Uruguayan Spanish -- POLITENESS STUDIES ON ARGENTINEAN SPANISH -- Theoretical Works -- Empirical Works -- Forms of Address -- Impoliteness and the Language of Tango Songs -- The Pronoun Vos and Its Accompanying Verbal Forms -- Pragmatic Expressions/Discourse Markers -- Autonomy and Affiliation/Sociocultural Contexts -- Irony -- Social Deixis -- Mitigation/Nonmitigation -- Turn-Taking/Interruption -- Politeness in Institutional Contexts -- Speech Acts/ Power -- (lm)Politeness in On-line Chats -- POLITENESS STUDIES ON URUGUAYAN SPANISH -- Speech Acts: Requests and Apologies -- Speech Acts: Piropos -- Doctor-Patient Interactions and Power -- Service Encounter Interactions -- CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES
Abstract:
3. Studies on Politeness in Colombian, Ecuadorian, and Peruvian Spanish -- WORKS ON LINGUISTIC DEVICES DISPLAYING A POLITENESS FUNCTION -- WORKS ON ADDRESS FORMS -- STUDIES ON SPEECH ACTS AND OTHER SPEECH ACTIVITIES -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- NOTES -- 4. Politeness Studies on Venezuelan and Cuban Spanish -- LINGUISTIC POLITENESS STUDIES IN VENEZUELA -- Studies on Speech Act Realizations -- Making an Invitation -- Declining an Invitation -- Requesting a Service -- Responding to a Request for a Service -- Reprimanding -- Responding to a Reprimand -- Complaining -- Narrating and Disagreement -- Repair Work and Prosody -- Address Systems -- Political Discourse -- POLITENESS STUDIES IN CUBAN SPANISH -- Studies on Speech Act Realizations -- Requesting and Apologizing -- POLITENESS ORIENTATION IN VENEZUELA AND CUBA -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DIRECTIONS OF FUTURE RESEARCH ON LINGUISTIC POLITENESS -- 5. Positive Face, Group Face, and Affiliation: An Overview of Politeness Studies on Mexican Spanish -- EARLY APPROACHES TO VERBAL POLITENESS IN MEXICO -- THE RISE OF STUDIES ON VERBAL POLITENESS -- CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- 6. An Overview of Linguistic Politeness in the Spanish of the United States -- EXAMINING SPANISH IN THE UNITED STATES -- LINGUISTIC POLITENESS STRATEGIES IN U.S. SPANISH -- Compliment Responses -- Requests -- Leave-Taking -- Advice Giving and Suggesting -- Collaboration and Opposition -- LINGUISTIC POLITENESS IN INSTITUTIONAL CONTEXTS -- Classroom -- Legal Settings -- Media -- Other Institutional Contexts -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- DIRECTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- Study a Greater Variety of Speech Acts -- Combine a Variety of Data Collection Procedures to Paint a More Complete Picture -- Examine Other Varieties of U.S. Spanish in Addition to Continued Examination of Mexican-American Spanish
Abstract:
Follow Up on Findings From Earlier Studies That Did Not Use Politeness Frameworks or Draw Conclusions Related to Politeness -- Compare and Contrast Chicano/Latino Politeness Strategies With Strategies Found in Other Spanish-Speaking Countries -- Examine Gender in a More Nuanced Way and Consider Sexualities -- Explore Linguistic Politeness in New Technologies -- Examine United States Spanish in the Media and Other Institutional Contexts -- Explore New Frameworks -- PART II: EMPIRICAL STUDIES OF POLITENESS -- Section A: Politeness in Institutional Contexts -- 7. (Im)Politeness and the Spanish Media: The Case of Audience Participation Debates -- DATA AND METHODOLOGY -- CARTA BLANCA AS A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE -- CONFRONTATION TALK -- Extract 1 -- "Polite" Confrontation Talk in Carta Blanca -- Extract 2 -- IMPOLITE CONFRONTATION TALK IN CARTA BLANCA -- CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX: TRANSCRIPTION CONVENTIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- 8. Face, Social Practices, and Ideologies in the Courtroom -- THE POLITENESS-IMPOLITENESS CONTINUUM -- EXPERTS' IMPOLITENESS -- Male Judge-Female Witness for the Prosecution -- Male Prosecutor-Male Witness for the Defense -- Female Judge-Female Witness for the Defense -- IMPOLITENESS IN DISCURSIVE PRACTICE -- LEVELS OF DISCOURSE AND SOCIAL LIFE ANALYSIS -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX: TRANSCRIPTION CONVENTIONS -- NOTES -- 9. "No, No, I Haven't Been Taking It Doctor": Noncompliance, Face-Saving, and Face-Threatening Acts in Medical Consultations -- RESEARCH QUESTIONS -- METHODOLOGY -- RESULTS -- Presequence of Compliance Responses -- Patient Noncompliance and Doctors' Responses -- Threats to Patients' Positive Face -- Threats to Patients' Negative Face and the Case of Imparting Education to Patients -- Saving Patients' Positive Face -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- APPENDIX A: SYMBOLS FOR DISCOURSE TRANSCRIPTION -- NOTES
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10. Customer Requests in Cuban Spanish: Realization Patterns and Politeness Strategies in Service Encounters -- METHODOLOGY -- REQUEST CATEGORIES IN CUBAN SPANISH -- Direct Requests: Mood Derivables, Want Statements, and Need Statements -- Conventionally Indirect Requests: Suggestory Formulas and Query Preparatories -- Nonconventionally Indirect Requests: Strong Hints and Mild Hints -- POLITENESS STRATEGIES IN CUBAN CUSTOMER REQUESTS -- Superstrategy 1: Claim Common Ground -- Superstrategy 2: Convey That S and H Are Cooperators -- NEGATIVE POLITENESS STRATEGIES IN CUBAN CUSTOMER REQUESTS -- Superstrategy 1: Be Conventionally Indirect -- Superstrategy 2: Don't Coerce H -- Superstrategy 3: Don't Presume/Assume -- Superstrategy 4: Communicate S's Want Not to Impinge on H -- DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- Section B: Politeness in Noninstitutional Contexts -- 11. Two Politeness Dilemmas in Colombian Interpersonal Ideology -- LINGUISTIC RESOURCES AND THEIR MEANINGS -- Personal Address Terms and the Named Speech Events They Accomplish -- Directives: Requests, Commands, and the Value of Personal Involvement -- Palanca Narratives: The Cultural Myth and the Social Realities -- A COLOMBIAN IDEOLOGY OF CONNECTEDNESS -- DILEMMAS OF POLITENESS -- Confianza Versus Authority -- Sincerity Versus Appropriateness -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- 12. Establishing and Maintaining Solidarity: A Case Study of Argentinean Invitations -- THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK -- METHOD -- Subjects -- Tasks -- Data Analysis -- Description and Analysis -- First-Stage: Invitation-Response -- Head Acts -- Impositives -- Conventionally Indirect -- Nonconventionally Indirect -- Supportive Moves: Mitigators -- Supportive Moves: Aggravators -- Male-Female Differences and Similarities -- Second Stage: Insistence-Response -- Head Acts: Request Strategies -- Head Acts: Nonrequest strategies
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Supportive Moves: Mitigators -- Male-Female Differences and Similarities -- Third Stage: Wrap-up -- Head Acts -- Male-Female Differences and Similarities -- Summing Up Making An Invitation -- Male-Female Differences and Similarities -- CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX -- NOTE -- Section C: Politeness in Intercultural Contexts -- 13. Silence and Politeness in Spanish and Zapotec Interactions (Oaxaca, Mexico -- HOW TO REPRESENT SILENCE: METHODOLOGICAL QUESTIONS -- CULTURE-SPECIFIC MATTERS -- Silence, Talk, and Politeness in Spanish and Zapotec Contexts: General Observations -- Silence and Taboo -- INTERACTIONAL SILENCE AND POLITENESS -- Silence and Turn Organization -- Silence, Politeness, and Adjacency Pairs -- Hacerse a un /ado: From Gesture to the Metalanguage of Silence -- CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX -- NOTES -- PART III: EXPLORING POLITENESS FROM A RAPPORT AND IDENTITY MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE -- 14. Rapport and Identity Management: A Model and Its Application to Spanish Dialogue -- IDENTITY AS MEMBERSHIP AND AS INDIVIDUALITY -- ASPECTS OF FACE -- Positive and Negative Face -- Face Within a Rapport Management Framework -- An Alternative Model for Face -- Face Aspects Related to Membership -- Face Aspects Related to Individuality -- Face and Identity -- TERRITORY AND AGENDA -- DIALOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON RAPPORT AND IDENTITY MANAGEMENT -- Introductory Remarks -- Turns Versus Voices -- Meaning Negotiation -- Chains of Means and Ends -- FACE WORK VERSUS AGENDA WORK -- SELF-ORIENTATION VERSUS OTHER-ORIENTATION -- TARGET ADDRESSING VERSUS TARGET AVOIDING -- STRENGTHENING VERSUS WEAKENING MOVES -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- APPENDIX A: TRANSCRIPTION OF A SEQUENCE FROM A FOUR-PARTY DISCUSSION WITH PENINSULAR SPANISH STUDENTS -- APPENDIX B: TRANSCRIPTION OF A SEQUENCE FROM A FOUR-PARTY DISCUSSION WITH CHILEAN STUDENTS -- APPENDIXC: TRANSCRIPTION NOTATIONS -- NOTES
Abstract:
PART IV: CONCLUSIONS
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