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Title Discursive approaches to politeness / edited by Linguistic Politeness Research Group
Published Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 272 pages)
Series Mouton series in pragmatics ; 8
Mouton series in pragmatics ; 8.
Contents Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; Introduction: The Linguistic Politeness Research Group; Chapter 1 Discursive approaches to politeness and impoliteness; Chapter 2 "It's not what you said, it's how you said it!" Prosody and impoliteness; Chapter 3 The limits of politeness re-visited: Courtroom discourse as a case in point; Chapter 4 "No, like proper north": Re-drawing boundaries in an emergent community of practice; Chapter 5 Frontstage and backstage: Gordon Brown, the "bigoted woman" and im/politeness in the 2010 UK General Election
Chapter 6 'First order' and 'second order' politeness: Institutional and intercultural contextsChapter 7 Discursive histories, personalist ideology and judging intent: Analysing the metalinguistic discussion of Tony Blair'; Chapter 8 'Doing aphasia -- Are you with me?': Analysing face-work around issues of (non- )competence; Postscript; Index
Summary This collection of essays by the Linguistic Politeness Research Group represents the results of over a decade of the group's research, discussions, seminars and conferences on the subject of linguistic politeness. The volume brings together cutting edge essays reflecting the range of discursive approaches to the analysis of politeness and impoliteness
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Politeness (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Honorific.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Pragmatics.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Honorific
Politeness (Linguistics)
Artighet -- språk.
Mänskliga relationer.
Språkbruk.
Form Electronic book
Author Linguistic Politeness Research Group.
ISBN 9783110238679
3110238675
1283399539
9781283399531