Format:
Online-Ressource (PDF, XII, 497 S.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ausg
ISBN:
9783110214338
Series Statement:
Handbooks of pragmatics / eds. Wolfram Bublitz; Andreas H. Jucker; Klaus P. Schneider Vol. 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; Table of contents; 1. Introduction to interpersonal pragmatics; 2. Linguistic politeness: Laying the foundations; 3. Linguistic politeness theory and its aftermath: Recent research trails; 4. Politeness in East Asia; 5. Researching impoliteness and rudeness: Issues and definitions; 6. Relating; 7. Social cognition; 8. The negotiation of identities; 9. Gender and interpersonal pragmatics; 10. Mitigation; 11. Respect and deference; 12. Swearing; 13. Humour; 14. Interpersonal issues in the workplace
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15. Interpersonal issues in court: Rebellion, resistance and other ways of behaving badly16. Interpersonal issues in health discourse; 17. Interpersonal issues in political discourse; 18. Interpersonal issues in the discourse of dating ads; Backmatter;
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Online-Ausg.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110214321
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Handbooks of pragmatics ; Vol. 6: Interpersonal pragmatics Berlin [u.a.] : De Gruyter Mouton, 2010 ISBN 9783110214321
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.1515/9783110214338
Author information:
Locher, Miriam A. 1972-
