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The speech act of apology : a linguistic exploration of politeness orientation in British and Jordanian culture [PDF]
Through an investigation of the realisation patterns of apologies in British English and Jordanian Arabic, this study presents an account of politeness phenomena in Jordanian culture as compared to British culture.
Al-Adaileh, Bilal Abdal Majeed
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Acoustic and perceptual analyses of politeness in Japanese speech [PDF]
In order to examine potential acoustic cues for politeness in Japanese speech, fO and temporal aspects of polite and casual utterances of two question sentences spoken by six male native speakers were acoustically analysed.
Ofuka, Etsuko
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The effect of two years abroad on the development of apologies in the Japanese L2 of adult English native speakers [PDF]
Book synopsis: Speech Acts and Politeness are among the main areas of interest in pragmatics. These communicative phenomena can be considered universal and at the same time language and culture-specific.
Beckwith, S., Dewaele, Jean-Marc
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Nineteenth-century English politeness: Negative politeness, conventional indirect requests and the rise of the individual self [PDF]
In this paper we argue that the kind of individualistic ethos Brown and Levinson's (1987) politeness model is accused of — and in particular its notion of (non-imposition) negative face — is not simply a reflection of British culture, but a reflection of
Jonathan Culpeper +3 more
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Polite behavior within relational work : the discursive approach to politeness [PDF]
Ever since Brown and Levinson’s (1978, 1987) seminal work, politeness research in linguistics has been thriving. It is only in the last couple of years, however, that alternative ways of looking at politeness have been investigated in more detail and ...
Locher, Miriam, Locher, Miriam A.
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Politeness in Ecuadorian Spanish [PDF]
This paper examines politeness phenomena in Ecuadorian Spanish as reflected in the language of telephone conversations, and, as such, attempts to add another cultural perspective to the discussion of politeness issues and of Brown and Levinson's (1978 ...
Placencia, Maria Elena
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This research discussed about politeness strategies in Joe Biden’s victory speech. The researcher used theory of Brown and Levinson (1987). This theory to analyzed the types of politeness strategy and the dominant types in Joe Biden victory speech.
Anita Purba +4 more
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Purpose. The article is devoted to a topical issue of the use of particular linguistic features of the negative politeness strategy implementation in the political discourse.
Natalia Alexandrovna Ladonina
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Politeness is an indispensable topic in pragmatics. The standard of politeness may vary from group to group, from situation to situation and even from person to person.
Marine Yaghubyan
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Politeness Strategies used by the Students with Regional Multicultural Background
his study aimed to describe the politeness strategy used by the students of Language and Science Faculty in Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya University with different regional multicultural backgrounds.
Ribut Surjowati
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