From speech acts to lay understandings of politeness : multilingual and multicultural perspectives / edited by Eva Ogiermann, King's College London, Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich, University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

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Other Authors: Ogiermann, Eva (Editor), Garcés-Conejos Blitvich, Pilar, 1960- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • Im/politeness between the analyst and participant perspectives: an overview of the field / Eva Ogiermann and Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich
  • Part I. Concepts and cultural norms underlying speech acts. Offers in Greek revisited / Spyridoula Bella ; Politeness, praising, and identity construction in a Greek food blog / Angeliki Tzanne ; Online compliments of Iranian Facebook users / Zohreh R. Eslami, Nasser Jabbari, and Li-Jen Kuo ; Qué perfección: complimenting behaviour among Ecuadorian teenage girls on Instagram / María Elena Placencia ; Not all positive: on the landscape of thanking items in Cypriot Greek / Spyros Armostis and Marina Terkourafi ; Researching im/politeness in face-to-face interactions: on disagreements in Polish homes / Eva Ogiermann
  • Part II. Concepts and cultural norms underlying politeness. Notions of politeness in Britain and North America / Jonathan Culpeper, Jim O'Driscoll and Claire Hardaker ; The metapragmatics of Consideration in (Australian and New Zealand) English / Michael Haugh ; A metapragmatic aspect of politeness: with a special emphasis on attentiveness in Japanese / Saeko Fukushima ; Discussions on Swiss and German politeness in online sources / Miriam A. Locher and Martin Luginbühl ; Globalisation and politeness: a Chinese perspective / Dániel Z. Kádár and Yongping Ran ; Emic conceptualizations of face (Imagen) in peninsular Spanish / Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich and Patricia Bou-Franch
  • Epilogue: Personal encounters with politeness research / Peter Trudgill.