Interpreting impoliteness and over-politeness: An investigation into interpreters' cognitive effort, coping strategies and their effects
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2020.09.021
Abstract: Abstract This paper investigates how politeness is treated in interpreter-mediated events and how the treatment is related to interpreters' pragmatic competence. An empirical study was conducted for this purpose, in which twenty-two professional and student… read more here.
Keywords: politeness; interpreting impoliteness; interpreters cognitive; coping strategies ... See more keywords
Gender factor in the expression of politeness in Farsi
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DOI: 10.1080/09589236.2019.1604327
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper focuses on the role of gender in the expression of politeness in the Iranian language, Farsi (Persian). Expressions of linguistic politeness are believed to be cultural universals. Farsi is known for the… read more here.
Keywords: politeness; attitudes aroff; farsi; gender ... See more keywords
‘The common good’
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DOI: 10.1163/18773109-01302005
Abstract: In this study, I attempt to propose a conceptualisation of interactive politeness which is anchored in the investigation of a kind of other-criticism known as ‘eršâd šodan’ or being exposed to verbal guidance, which is… read more here.
Keywords: common good; politeness; criticism;
Reconstructing the Politeness Principle in Chinese: A response to Gu’s approach
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DOI: 10.1515/ip-2018-0024
Abstract: Abstract Back in the early 1990s, Gu Yueguo formulated the Politeness Principle and its maxims to explain Chinese politeness phenomena, as a counter reaction to Brown and Levinson’s politeness theory, which claims that politeness is… read more here.
Keywords: politeness; principle chinese; politeness principle; approach ... See more keywords
Cross-cultural multimodal politeness: The phonetics of Japanese deferential speech in comparison to Korean
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DOI: 10.1515/ip-2019-0027
Abstract: Abstract Pragmatic meanings are not only conveyed through words alone, but also through how words are produced phonetically. The current study investigated phonetic features that characterize the distinction between deferential and non-deferential speech style in… read more here.
Keywords: politeness; pitch; cross cultural; speech ... See more keywords
Politeness markers in emails of non-native English speaking university students
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DOI: 10.22363/2687-0088-33334
Abstract: The use of computer-mediated communication including emails has become pervasive in academic contexts as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. What seems to be significant but simply overlooked by students is meeting politeness netiquettes while… read more here.
Keywords: politeness; university students; english speaking; non native ... See more keywords
Believing What You're Told: Politeness and Scalar Inferences
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00908
Abstract: The experimental pragmatics literature has extensively investigated the ways in which distinct contextual factors affect the computation of scalar inferences, whose most studied example is the one that allows “Some X-ed” to mean Not all… read more here.
Keywords: politeness; scalar inferences; politeness scalar; told politeness ... See more keywords