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Mitigation tools and politeness strategies in invitation refusals: American and Russian communicative cultures [PDF]
Training, Language and Culture, 2023 The performance of speech acts varies widely across cultures due to differences in values, communicative norms and traditions as well as politeness strategies. This can cause problems in communication and lead to sociopragmatic failures.
Angela V. Litvinova, Tatiana V. Larina
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Managing Face: A Pragmatic Analysis of Political Interview Discourse in Indonesia
Journal of Pragmatics ResearchThis study aims to analyze the facework strategies used by Indonesian political actors in public interviews to maintain their self-image and mitigate accountability in front of the public.
Mohammad Ali Yafi, Dewi Maris
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Applicability of Brown and Levinson’s Politeness Theory to a Non-Western Culture
SAGE Open, 2012 To examine applicability of Brown and Levinson’s politeness theory to facework in a non-Western culture, we conducted a questionnaire survey of native Japanese speakers.
Sachiko Kiyama +2 more
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Trust Shaping in Forced Migrants’ Institutional Encounters in the Finnish Welfare State
Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 2023 This article examines institutional encounters in the light of trust in the contemporary welfare state context of Finland from the perspectives of young forced migrants.
Liselott Sundbäck
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, 2017 This chapter reviews studies which focus on Internet users’ attempts to change (challenge, reinforce, negotiate) current or past, stereotypical, individual and/or group identities in interactions. It thereby acknowledges that the literature regularly draws on various theoretical conceptions of identity.
Locher, Miriam A., Bolander, Brook
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Land, 2021 Tourists from different cultural backgrounds have different perceptions of the image of a tourist destination. This paper aims to investigate tourist destination image (TDI) from a national cultural perspective and to see whether there exists the ...
Mingge Tian +4 more
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Contrastive Self‐Categorization as a Resource for Defending Cultural Stereotypes
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.This study explores how speakers defend morally sanctionable cultural stereotypes from challenges in adult second language classrooms. Within the conversation analysis and membership categorization analysis frameworks, I examine two extended video‐recorded class discussions in which students maintain face‐threatening, stereotypical portrayals of ...
Nadja Tadic
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A critical analysis of ‘face’-managing factors in isiZulu idioms
Literator, 2015 People have an inherent need to communicate. They communicate out of need as well as for leisure. Human speech abounds with unpleasant and undesirable statements that could embarrass and even humiliate those spoken to or oneself.
M.R. Masubelele
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El humor verbal frente a los procedimientos de face-work
Studia Iberystyczne, 2020 El humor verbal frente a los procedimientos de face-work El objetivo del estudio es analizar algunas peculiaridades del humor verbal desde la perspectiva del llamado face-work (Brown y Levinson, 1978, 1987).
Magdalena Szeflińska-Baran +1 more
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Klyngevejledning – Kaos eller Quest?
Nordvei, 2021 Formålet med artiklen er at give et indblik i elevers opfattelse af, hvad klyngevejledning kan bidrage med i den faglige vejledning af skrivning af gymnasiets studieforberedende opgaver.
Anne Bang-Larsen
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