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Politeness and culture in second language acquisition

This book examines the importance of politeness in pragmatic expression and communication, making a significant contribution to the debate over whether the universal politeness theory is applicable globally regardless of cultural differences.

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Main Authors: Song, Sooho.
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Second language acquisition > Social aspects.
Politeness (Linguistics)
Sociolinguistics.
Language acquisition.
Semantics, discourse analysis, etc.
Languages.
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137030634
Summary: This book examines the importance of politeness in pragmatic expression and communication, making a significant contribution to the debate over whether the universal politeness theory is applicable globally regardless of cultural differences.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137030627.
Carrier Form: 176 p. : 17 ill.
ISBN: 9781137030627
9781137030634 :
1137030631 :
CLC: H0
Contents: Why Politeness Matters Theories of Politeness An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Politeness and Culture Cultural Impact on Politeness Implications of Politeness and Culture References Appendix.

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