| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 334 pages) |
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Multilingual Matters S., V.127 |
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Multilingual Matters S., V.127
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| Contents |
Politeness in Germany : politeness in "Germany"? / Juliane House -- Politeness in France : how to buy bread politely / Catherine Kerbrat-Orecchioni -- Politeness in Belgium : face, distance, and sincerity in service-exchange rituals / Emmanuelle Danblon, Bernard de Clerck and Jean-Pierre van Noppen -- Politeness in Luxembourg : greetings from foreign parts / Johannes Kramer -- Politeness in The Netherlands : indirect requests / Rob le Pair -- Politeness in Austria : politeness and impoliteness / Silvia Haumann, Ursula Koch, and Karl Sornig -- Politeness in Switzerland : between respect and acceptance / Guiseppe Manno -- Politeness in Britain : "it's only a suggestion" / Miranda Stewart -- Politeness in Ireland : "in Ireland, it's done without being said" / Jeffrey L. Kallen -- Politeness in Norway : how can you be polite and sincere? / Thorstein Fretheim -- Politeness in Denmark : getting to the point / Elin Fredsted -- Politeness in Sweden : parliamentary forms of address / Cornelia Ilie -- Politeness in Finland : evasion at all costs / Valma Yli-Vakkuri -- Politeness in Estonia : a matter-of-fact style / Leelo Keevallik -- Politeness in Poland : from "titlemania" to grammaticalised honorifics / Romuald Huszcza -- Politeness in Hungary : uncertainty in a changing society / Lóránt Becze -- Politeness in the Czech Republic : distance, levels of expression, management, and intercultural contact / Jiří Nekvapil and J.V. Neustupný -- Politeness in Greece : the politeness of involvement / Maria Sifianou and Eleni Antonopoulou -- Politeness in Cyprus : a coffee or a small coffee? / Marina Terkourafi -- Politeness in Italy? : the art of self-representation in requests / Gudrun Held -- Politeness in Portugal : how to address others / Maria Helena Araújo Carreira -- Politeness in Spain : thanks but no "thanks" / Leo Hickey |
| Summary |
Politeness as practised across 22 European societies, firmly set within critical debates developed since the 1980s, is here presented in ways related to concrete situations in which language-users interact with one another to achieve their goals |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Sociolinguistics -- Europe
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Etiquette -- Europe
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Psycholinguistics.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Sociolinguistics.
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Sociolinguistique.
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Protocole.
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Expression écrite.
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Expression orale.
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Comportement social.
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Etiquette
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Sociolinguistics
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Höflichkeit
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Soziolinguistik
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Umgangsformen
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Sprache
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Beleefdheidsvorm.
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Europe.
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Europe
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Europa
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| Genre/Form |
Aufsatzsammlung.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hickey, Leo.
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Stewart, Miranda, 1954-
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| ISBN |
1853597392 |
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9781853597398 |
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9781853597381 |
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1853597384 |
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9781853597374 |
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1853597376 |
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