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A direct and comprehensive test of two postulates of politeness theory applied to uncertainty communication [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2015 Applied to uncertainty communication, politeness theory postulates that when announcing bad news (1) speakers may intend not only to inform, but also to manage (e.g., save) the hearers' or speakers' own faces (i.e., face-managing intentions), and (2 ...
Miroslav Sirota, Marie Juanchich
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APPROPRIATIZING POLITENESS THEORY FOR INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION IN ELT [PDF]
Jurnal Ilmiah Didaktika: Media Ilmiah Pendidikan dan Pengajaran, 2013 The theory of politeness suggests strategies in social interaction by which a person can use to save the hearer’s face upon the effect of face-threatening acts or FTAs. Face threatening acts are described by Brown and Levinson as the acts that infringe
Rahmat Yusny
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Polite or Direct? Conversation Design of a Smart Display for Older Adults Based on Politeness Theory [PDF]
International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2022 Conversational interfaces increasingly rely on human-like dialogue to offer a natural experience. However, relying on dialogue involving multiple exchanges for even simple tasks can overburden users, particularly older adults.
Yaxin Hu +3 more
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Politeness for the Theory of Algebraic Datatypes [PDF]
International Joint Conference on Automated Reasoning, 2020 Algebraic datatypes, and among them lists and trees, have attracted a lot of interest in automated reasoning and Satisfiability Modulo Theories (SMT). Since its latest stable version, the SMT-LIB standard defines a theory of algebraic datatypes, which is
Ying Sheng +5 more
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Politeness: a relevant issue for relevance theory [PDF]
Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses, 1998 The aim of this paper is to offer some guidelines for an explanation of politeness in the framework of Relevance Theory. I will suggest that the notion of social adequacy is to be preferred to that of strategy; as a primitive for politeness theory, and ...
Escandell Vidal, Victoria
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STUDIES OF SOCIOLINGUISTICS: THEORY OF POLITENESS IN ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGE
Journey: Journal of English Language and Pedagogy, 2022 In the social study of language, linguistic politeness has played a central role. Politeness in speaking English is also part of sociolinguistic and pragmatic learning.
Asti Gumartifa
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Instructor Response to Uncivil Behaviors in the Classroom: An Application of Politeness Theory
The Journal of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2019 We investigated student perceptions of instructor responses to classroom incivility with a 2 (passive or active student incivility) x 2 (instructor avoidance or bald-on-record response) experimental design.
Natalie Yrisarry +2 more
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Game theory analysis of self-awareness and politeness
Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, 2022 This study aims to link two related social psychology concepts, self-awareness and politeness, with human helping behavior and demonstrate it from the perspective of psychological game theory.
Huanhuan Guo, Biao Gao
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, 2014 This paper reports a comprehensive study of the politeness phenomenon in Pinter’s well-known play, “The Birthday party”. It aims at figuring out how politeness strategies are used by the characters and how the variables of power and distance influence ...
Biook Behnam +2 more
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Politeness in "Adit dan Sopo Jarwo" Animation [PDF]
Lingua Cultura, 2018 This article aimed to describe the politeness and its violations in the Adit dan Sopo Jarwo program. The data for this research were collected by recording and taking notes. The data that have been taken were analyzed by using the theory of politeness by
I Wayan Budiarta +1 more
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