Geoffrey N. Leech

The Pragmatics of Politeness

Name: The Pragmatics of Politeness
Brand: Oxford University Press
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This readable book 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.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

PART I - Laying the foundations

1. Introduction

2. Politeness - Viewpoints

3. Pragmatics, indirectness and neg-politeness: a basis for politeness modeling

4. Politeness: the model

PART II - Politeness and impoliteness in practice

5. A case study: Apologies

6. Requests and other directives

7. Other politeness-sensitive speech events

8. Politeness and its 'opposites'

PART III - Further perspectives

9. Methods of data collection: empirical pragmatics

10. Interlanguage pragmatics and politeness across languages and cultures

11. Politeness and the history of English

Appendix: Pragmatics, indirectness and neg-politeness: the background

References

Index

Produktdetails

Erscheinungsdatum

01. Juli 2014

Sprache

englisch

Seitenanzahl

364

Autor/Autorin

Geoffrey N. Leech

Verlag/Hersteller

Oxford University Press

Produktart

kartoniert

Gewicht

619 g

Größe (L/B/H)

234/156/21 mm

ISBN

9780195341355

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Geoffrey N. Leech

Geoffrey Leech is Emeritus Professor of English Linguistics at Lancaster University, where he has been a faculty member for over 40 years. He has published many books and articles in the fields of English grammar, stylistics, pragmatics, semantics, and corpus linguistics. He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1987.

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