Politeness and Culture in Second Language Acquisition

Author:   S. Song
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9781137030627


Pages:   164
Publication Date:   29 October 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Politeness and Culture in Second Language Acquisition


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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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Author:   S. Song
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.353kg
ISBN:  

9781137030627


ISBN 10:   1137030623
Pages:   164
Publication Date:   29 October 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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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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SOOHO SONG is Assistant Professor of Foreign Language and Literature at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA. Her research focuses on sociolinguistics and second language acquisition, particularly the relationship between language and culture in the context of politeness.

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