Overview

This text presents the results of a contrastive analysis of the realization patterns of requests and apologies in British English and Uruguayan Spanish, identifying the similarities and/or differences between the understanding of politeness by male and female native speakers.

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Author:   Rosina Márquez Reiter (The University of Surrey)
Publisher:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Imprint:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Volume:   83
Weight:   0.450kg
ISBN:  

9789027251022

ISBN 10:   9027251029
Pages:   225
Publication Date:   08 December 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. List of figures; 2. Acknowledgements; 3. Introduction; 4. 1. Politeness theory; 5. 2. Speech act theory and politeness: Requests and apologies; 6. 3. Structure of the study and methodology; 7. 4. The findings: Requests; 8. 5. The findings: Apologies; 9. 6. Conclusion; 10. Appendix; 11. References; 12. Subject index; 13. Appendix; 14. References; 15. Subject index

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