Impoliteness

"When is language considered 'impolite'? Is impolite language only used for anti-social purposes? Can impolite language be creative? What is the difference between 'impoliteness' and 'rudeness'? Grounded in naturally-occurring language data and drawing on findings...

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Glavni autor: Culpeper, Jonathan, 1966- (-)
Vrsta građe: Knjiga
Jezik: eng
Impresum: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Nakladnička cjelina: Studies in interactional sociolinguistics ; v. 28.
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  • Introducing impoliteness
  • Understanding impoliteness I: face and social norms
  • Understanding impoliteness II: intentionality and emotions
  • Impoliteness metadiscourse
  • Conventionalised formulaic impoliteness and its intensification
  • Non-conventionalised impoliteness: implicational impoliteness
  • Impoliteness events: co-texts and contexts
  • Impoliteness events: functions
  • Conclusions.