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WHAT CONSTITUTES "POLITE" ENGLISH?

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English and politics

English Today, 2014
The Politics of English is an important book. Its subject is not English as a discrete, isolated linguistic entity, but the complex set of policies, values and practices that it is an inextricable part of. In exploring a range of interrelated themes, the focus is very much on English as a lived language or, better, as lived experience.
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English Political Economy

Economica, 1928
or mechanistic sciences deal. Wisdom requires also a balanced view of the concrete diversities of life. So far as this important element in wisdom can be gained or imparted, it must largely be through historical studies. History, in the broadest sense, is concerned with precisely those concrete differences, those special appurtenances of place or time,
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Politeness in Irish English

2023
Abstract This chapter presents a concise overview of trends in the study of politeness, in order to contextualize selected key findings from studies that focus on (or at least include) considerations of politeness phenomena in Irish English.
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