Linguistic politeness in Britain and Uruguay : a contrastive study of requests and apologies /
Márquez-Reiter, Rosina.
Linguistic politeness in Britain and Uruguay : a contrastive study of requests and apologies / Rosina Márquez-Reiter. - Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2000. - 1 online resource (xvii, 225 pages) : illustrations - Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 83 . - Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 83. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-222) and index.
LINGUISTIC POLITENESS IN BRITAIN AND URUGUAY; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1. Politeness theory; Chapter 2. Speech act theory and politeness: Requests and apologies; Chapter 3. Structure of the study and methodology; Chapter 4. The findings: Requests; Chapter 5. The findings: Apologies; Chapter 6. Conclusion; Appendix; References; Subject index; PRAGMATICS AND BEYOND NEW SERIES.
The first well-researched contrastive pragmatic analysis of requests and apologies in British English and Uruguayan Spanish. It takes the form of a cross-cultural corpus-based analysis using male and female native speakers of each language and systematically alternating the same social variables in both cultures. The data are elicited from a non-prescriptive open role-play yielding requests and apologies. The analysis of the speech acts is based on an adaptation of the categorical scheme developed by Blum-Kulka et al. (1989). The results show that speakers of English and Spanish differ in their.
English.
0585462542 (electronic bk.) 9780585462547 (electronic bk.) 9781588110152 (US ; alk. paper) 158811015X (US ; alk. paper) 9789027251022 (Eur. ; alk. paper) 9027251029 (Eur. ; alk. paper) 9789027298935 9027298939 1282254723 9781282254725 9786612254727 6612254726
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English language--Social aspects--Great Britain.
English language--Grammar, Comparative--Spanish.
Spanish language--Grammar, Comparative--English.
Spanish language--Social aspects--Uruguay.
Language and culture--Great Britain.
Social interaction--Great Britain.
Language and culture--Uruguay.
Social interaction--Uruguay.
Speech acts (Linguistics)
Apologizing.
Courtesy.
Excuses.
Anglais (Langue)--Aspect social--Grande-Bretagne.
Anglais (Langue)--Grammaire comparée--Espagnol.
Espagnol (Langue)--Grammaire comparée--Anglais.
Espagnol (Langue)--Aspect social--Uruguay.
Langage et culture--Grande-Bretagne.
Interaction sociale--Grande-Bretagne.
Langage et culture--Uruguay.
Interaction sociale--Uruguay.
Actes de parole.
Excuses.
Courtoisie.
Excuses (Regret)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Linguistics--Sociolinguistics.
Apologizing.
Courtesy.
English language--Grammar, Comparative--Spanish.
English language--Social aspects.
Language and culture.
Manners and customs.
Social interaction.
Spanish language--Grammar, Comparative--English.
Spanish language--Social aspects.
Speech acts (Linguistics)
Great Britain--Social life and customs.
Uruguay--Social life and customs.
Grande-Bretagne--Mœurs et coutumes.
Uruguay--Moeurs et coutumes.
Great Britain.
Uruguay.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
PE1074.75 / .M37 2000eb
306.44/0941
Linguistic politeness in Britain and Uruguay : a contrastive study of requests and apologies / Rosina Márquez-Reiter. - Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2000. - 1 online resource (xvii, 225 pages) : illustrations - Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 83 . - Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 83. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-222) and index.
LINGUISTIC POLITENESS IN BRITAIN AND URUGUAY; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1. Politeness theory; Chapter 2. Speech act theory and politeness: Requests and apologies; Chapter 3. Structure of the study and methodology; Chapter 4. The findings: Requests; Chapter 5. The findings: Apologies; Chapter 6. Conclusion; Appendix; References; Subject index; PRAGMATICS AND BEYOND NEW SERIES.
The first well-researched contrastive pragmatic analysis of requests and apologies in British English and Uruguayan Spanish. It takes the form of a cross-cultural corpus-based analysis using male and female native speakers of each language and systematically alternating the same social variables in both cultures. The data are elicited from a non-prescriptive open role-play yielding requests and apologies. The analysis of the speech acts is based on an adaptation of the categorical scheme developed by Blum-Kulka et al. (1989). The results show that speakers of English and Spanish differ in their.
English.
0585462542 (electronic bk.) 9780585462547 (electronic bk.) 9781588110152 (US ; alk. paper) 158811015X (US ; alk. paper) 9789027251022 (Eur. ; alk. paper) 9027251029 (Eur. ; alk. paper) 9789027298935 9027298939 1282254723 9781282254725 9786612254727 6612254726
00046780
English language--Social aspects--Great Britain.
English language--Grammar, Comparative--Spanish.
Spanish language--Grammar, Comparative--English.
Spanish language--Social aspects--Uruguay.
Language and culture--Great Britain.
Social interaction--Great Britain.
Language and culture--Uruguay.
Social interaction--Uruguay.
Speech acts (Linguistics)
Apologizing.
Courtesy.
Excuses.
Anglais (Langue)--Aspect social--Grande-Bretagne.
Anglais (Langue)--Grammaire comparée--Espagnol.
Espagnol (Langue)--Grammaire comparée--Anglais.
Espagnol (Langue)--Aspect social--Uruguay.
Langage et culture--Grande-Bretagne.
Interaction sociale--Grande-Bretagne.
Langage et culture--Uruguay.
Interaction sociale--Uruguay.
Actes de parole.
Excuses.
Courtoisie.
Excuses (Regret)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Linguistics--Sociolinguistics.
Apologizing.
Courtesy.
English language--Grammar, Comparative--Spanish.
English language--Social aspects.
Language and culture.
Manners and customs.
Social interaction.
Spanish language--Grammar, Comparative--English.
Spanish language--Social aspects.
Speech acts (Linguistics)
Great Britain--Social life and customs.
Uruguay--Social life and customs.
Grande-Bretagne--Mœurs et coutumes.
Uruguay--Moeurs et coutumes.
Great Britain.
Uruguay.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
PE1074.75 / .M37 2000eb
306.44/0941