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From compliance to risk: A paradigm for nursing and midwifery regulation in Ireland.

open access: yesJ Nurs Regul
Duignan M   +5 more
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Pragmatic Approaches (Im)politeness

2017
This chapter elaborates on how concepts and theories from linguistic pragmatics (notably, speech act theory and conversational implicature) have shaped early politeness theories. It critically examines key politeness notions (e.g. face threatening acts; politeness principles, maxims and implicatures; politeness strategies; indirectness), highlighting ...
Culpeper, Jonathan, Terkourafi, Marina
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