The pragmatics of politeness
This work presents a new general theoretical understanding of politeness. It offers an account of a wide range of politeness phenomena in English, illustrated by hundreds of examples of actual language use taken largely from authentic British and American sources.
| Main Author: | Leech, Geoffrey N., |
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| Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white). |
| Series: |
Oxford studies in sociolinguistics.
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| Subjects: |
CMU Electronic Access
Electronic Resource Click Here| Location | Call Number: | Status |
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| CMU Electronic Access | Available |