Some means of politeness in English face-to-face conversation.
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Some means of politeness in English face-to-face conversation.
Original language description
Politeness plays a crucial role in human communication, particularly in communication taking the form of spoken face-to-face interaction in which participants have to face immediate reactions from their conversational partners. By taking turns and co-operating in spoken interaction speakers attempt to establish a social contact with other discourse participants and contribute to the further development of communication. The present paper investigates some language means that enhance the smooth flow of spoken interaction and which facilitate coherent interpretation and understanding on the part of the current hearer(s), thus establishing discourse coherence. It is suggested that these language means, labelled interactive D-items by the author (e.g. youknow, you see, I think, I suppose, I m sure) can operate as part of politeness strategies recognized by Brown & Levinson (1987) and used in order to communicate not only efficiently, i.e.
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Classification
Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AI - Linguistics
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
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Publication year
2007
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Name of the periodical
Topics in Linguistics. Politeness and Interaction. Vol. 1.
ISSN
1802-128X
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Volume of the periodical
1
Issue of the periodical within the volume
1
Country of publishing house
SK - SLOVAKIA
Number of pages
11
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