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Understanding Politeness

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ISBN-10: 1107626943

ISBN-13: 9781107626942

Edition: 2013

Authors: D�niel Z. K�d�r, Michael Haugh

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Politeness is key to all of our relationships and plays a fundamental part in the way we communicate with each other and the way we define ourselves. It is not limited only to conventional aspects of linguistic etiquette, but encompasses all types of interpersonal behaviour through which we explore and maintain our relationships. This groundbreaking exploration navigates the reader through this fascinating area and introduces them to a variety of new insights. The book is divided into three parts and is based on an innovative framework which relies on the concepts of social practice, time and space. In this multidisciplinary approach, the authors capture a range of user and observer…    
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Book details

List price: $31.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/29/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 306
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Yuling Pan is a sociolinguistic at the U.S. Census Bureau, where she directs multilingual research projects for survey research.

Michael Haugh is an Associate Professor in Linguistics and International English at Griffith University.