UID:
edocfu_9959239234402883
Format:
1 online resource (509 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-282-91216-X
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9786612912160
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3-11-021433-4
Series Statement:
Handbook of pragmatics ; 6
Content:
This handbook focuses on the interpersonal aspects of language in use, exploring key concepts such as face, im/politeness, identity, or gender, as well as mitigation, respect/deference, and humour in a variety of settings. The volume includes theoretical overviews as well as empirical studies from experts in a range of disciplines within linguistics and communication studies and provides a multifaceted perspective on both theoretical and applied approaches to the role of language in relational work.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Frontmatter --
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Table of contents --
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1. Introduction to interpersonal pragmatics --
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Part I: Theoretical approaches to interpersonal pragmatics --
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2. Linguistic politeness: Laying the foundations --
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3. Linguistic politeness theory and its aftermath: Recent research trails --
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4. Politeness in East Asia --
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5. Researching impoliteness and rudeness: Issues and definitions --
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6. Relating --
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7. Social cognition --
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8. The negotiation of identities --
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9. Gender and interpersonal pragmatics --
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Part II: Linguistic strategies for interpersonal effects --
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10. Mitigation --
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11. Respect and deference --
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12. Swearing --
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13. Humour --
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Part III: Interpersonal issues in different contexts --
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14. Interpersonal issues in the workplace --
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15. Interpersonal issues in court: Rebellion, resistance and other ways of behaving badly --
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16. Interpersonal issues in health discourse --
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17. Interpersonal issues in political discourse --
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18. Interpersonal issues in the discourse of dating ads --
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Backmatter
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3-11-021432-6
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
DOI:
10.1515/9783110214338
