ISBN:
9783110926552
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3110926555
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xvi, 365 pages)
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illustrations.
Edition:
[S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Online-Ausg. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library
Series Statement:
Language, power, and social process 12
DDC:
302.2242
Keywords:
Oral communication
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Power (Social sciences)
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Etiquette
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Debates and debating
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Communication orale
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Pouvoir (Sciences sociales)
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Politesse
;
Débats et controverses
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Debates and debating
;
Etiquette
;
Oral communication
;
Power (Social sciences)
;
Communication orale
;
Politesse
;
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales)
;
Débats et controverses
;
Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
This study investigates the interface of power and politeness in the realization of disagreements in naturalistic language data. Power and politeness are important phenomena in face-to-face interaction. Disagreement is an arena in which these two key concepts are likely to be observed together. Both disagreement and the exercise of power entail a conflict. At the same time, conflict will often be softened by the display of politeness. The material for analysis comes from three different contexts: (1) a sociable argument in an informal, supportive, and interactive family setting; (2) a business
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-356) and index. - Description based on print version record
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Description based on print version record
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
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Online-Ausg. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
