Politeness in language studies in its history, theory, and practice / with a new introduction by Richard J. Watts ; edited by Richard J. Watts, Sachiko Ide, Konrad Ehlich.
| Other author | Watts, Richard J. |
| Other author | Ide, Sachiko, 1939- |
| Other author | Ehlich, Konrad, 1942- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 2nd rev. and expanded ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Mouton de Gruyter, |
| Description | p. cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 1. Intracultural tact versus intercultural tact / Richard W. Janney and Horst Arndt -- 2. Linguistic politeness and politic verbal behaviour: reconsidering claims for universality / Richard J. Watts -- 3. On the historicity of politeness / Konrad Ehlich -- 4. Literary texts and diachronic aspects of politeness / Roger D. Sell -- 5. Politeness in linguistic research / Gudrun Held -- 6. Traditional and modern views: the social constitution and power of politeness / Konrad T. Werkhofer -- 7. Secondhand politeness / Annelie Knapp-Potthoff -- 8. Between matter-of-factness and politeness / Judith Stalpers -- 9. Children's understanding of white lies / Sbine Walper and Renate Valtin -- 10. The metapragmatics of politeness in Israeli society / Shoshana Blum-Kulka -- 11. The concept of politeness: an empirical study of American English and Japanese / Sachiko Ide, Berverly Hill, Yukiko M. Carnes, Tsunao Ogino, and Akiko Kawasaki -- 12. Linguistic etiquette in Japanese society / Florian Coulmas -- 13. Politeness in Thai / Manfred Kummer. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005023519 |
| ISBN | 3110185490 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 3110183005 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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