ISBN:
9789027294111
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9027294119
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1282156403
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9781282156401
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xii, 342 Seiten)
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Illustrationen
Series Statement:
Pragmatics & beyond new ser., v. 139
DDC:
306.44
Keywords:
Höflichkeit
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Sprechakt
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Sprachstil
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Sprache
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Grammar, Comparative and general Honorific
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Politeness (Linguistics)
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Linguistics
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Sociolinguistics
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Grammar, Comparative and general Honorific
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Politeness (Linguistics)
;
Formule de politesse
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Linguistique
;
Sociolinguistique
;
Konferenzschrift
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Konferenzschrift 1999
Abstract:
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.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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