Broadening the horizon of linguistic politeness [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Robin T. Lakoff, Sachiko Ide |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, PA, : John Benjamins Publishing, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 342 p |
Disciplina | 306.44 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LakoffRobin Tolmach
IdeSachiko <1939-> |
Collana | Pragmatics & beyond |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Honorific
Politeness (Linguistics) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-15640-3
9786612156403 90-272-9411-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450358503321 |
Philadelphia, PA, : John Benjamins Publishing, 2005 | ||
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Broadening the horizon of linguistic politeness [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Robin T. Lakoff, Sachiko Ide |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, PA, : John Benjamins Publishing, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 342 p |
Disciplina | 306.44 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LakoffRobin Tolmach
IdeSachiko <1939-> |
Collana | Pragmatics & beyond |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Honorific
Politeness (Linguistics) |
ISBN |
1-282-15640-3
9786612156403 90-272-9411-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783468603321 |
Philadelphia, PA, : John Benjamins Publishing, 2005 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Broadening the horizon of linguistic politeness / / edited by Robin T. Lakoff, Sachiko Ide |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, PA, : John Benjamins Publishing, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 342 p |
Disciplina | 306.44 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LakoffRobin Tolmach
IdeSachiko <1939-> |
Collana | Pragmatics & beyond |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Honorific
Politeness (Linguistics) |
ISBN |
1-282-15640-3
9786612156403 90-272-9411-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Broadening the Horizon of Linguistic Politeness -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- References -- Introduction -- 1. Linguistic politeness? -- 2. Linguistic politeness? -- 3. Politeness comes into linguistics: The role of generative semantics -- 4. Theories of politeness across the East/West divide: FTA-avoidance vs. wakimae -- 5. Beyond linguistics: The importance of being polite, or at least understanding politeness -- 6. Overview of the volume -- Part I. General overviews: The plenary papers -- Part II. The theoretical perspective -- Part III. The descriptive perspective -- Part IV. The comparative perspective -- Part V. The historical perspective -- Notes -- References -- I. General overviews -- Civility and its discontents* -- 1. Introduction: Politeness in linguistics -- 2. Changes in the perception of politeness -- 3. The American preoccupation with politeness: Nine cases -- 4. Politeness: Convention vs. (apparent) spontaneity -- 5. The battle between public and private -- 6. Why things are changing -- 7. Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- How and why honorifics can signify dignity and elegance -- 1. Can honorifics be abolished? -- 2. Difference in speaking: The East and the West -- 3. Features of some East Asian languages: How can the complexity of person reference terms be explained? -- 4. Two types of agreement -- 5. The organization of speaking -- 6. Politeness and pragmatic agreement -- 7. Why is the use of honorifics polite? -- 8. How honorifics express dignity and elegance -- 9. Implication for linguistic relativity: Concluding remarks -- References -- Whither politeness -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Challenges to the Brown and Levinson model -- 2.1. The underlying assumptions -- 2.2. The status of the politeness principles.
2.3. The conflation of deference with politeness -- 2.4. The limitation on the concept of politeness -- 2.5. The status of politeness strategies -- 2.6. The universal notion of face -- 2.7. The correctness of Wx formula -- 2.8. Design flaw in hierarchy -- 3. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- II. The theoretical perspective -- Yoroshiku onegaishimasu -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The routine formula yoroshiku onegaishimasu -- 3. Data analysis -- 3.1. Yoroshiku onegaishimasu as a reciprocal formula -- 3.2. Yoroshiku onegaishimasu as redefining social relations -- 4. Routine use of the formula and routine practice -- 5. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- An argument for a frame-based approach to politeness -- 'Unmarking' politeness -- A (fresh) look at some (obvious) facts -- Short description of the project -- Delimiting the scope of the discussion -- What are P(ower) and D(istance) made of? -- Outlining the frame-based approach to politeness -- A safe bet, or why being polite makes sense -- Implementing societal rationality in individual minds: Where frames and implicatures meet -- Closing thoughts -- Notes -- References -- The significance of `face' and politeness in social interaction as revealed through Thai 'face' idioms -- Introduction -- The Thai concept of `face' -- The relationship of face to politeness -- Linguistic encoding of politeness strategies -- Transgressions of social norms -- Conclusion -- References -- III. The descriptive perspective -- Face threatening acts, primary face threatening acts, and the management of discourse -- Introduction -- Face threatening acts and primary face threatening acts -- Discourse structure and politeness in Australian English -- Differences in discourse structure: Australian English and two Asian speakers of English compared -- Conclusion -- References. Politeness in Thai computer-mediated communication -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical constructions of politeness -- 3. Politeness in computer-mediated communication -- 4. 'Netiquettes' at pantip.com -- 5. Politeness in pantip.com -- 6. Contested ideologies: 'Thick' and 'thin' politeness -- 7. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Polite diminutives in Spanish -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Hypocoristic diminutives -- 3. The diminutive of approximation -- 4. Pragmatic senses -- 5. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Indirectness as a politeness strategy of Thai speakers -- 1. Introduction: Indirectness and politeness -- 2. The study and methodology -- 2.1. The data -- 2.2. Data analysis -- 3. Results -- 3.1. Results from the conversations in the novels -- 3.2. Results from the questionnaire data -- 4. Conclusions and recommendations -- Abbreviations -- References -- Appendix: English version of the questionnaire -- IV. The comparative perspective -- Japanese honorifics as a marker of sociocultural identity -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Scope of this study -- 3. Method -- 4. Data analysis -- 5. Discussion -- 5.1. Mechanism of the indexing the speaker's identity -- 5.2. Role and identity -- 5.3. Creative use of language reflexivity -- 6. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- References -- Directness as a source of misunderstanding -- Requests vs. suggestions -- Realization strategies -- The data -- Data collection -- Discussion -- Common forms -- Pragmalinguistic transfer -- Misunderstandings -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Appendix 1 -- First questionnaire -- Situation 1 -- Situation 2 -- Situation 3 -- Situation 4 -- Situation 5 -- Situation 6 -- Situation 7 -- Situation 8 -- Appendix 2 -- Second questionnaire -- Forms of address in Irish and Swedish -- Irish -- Swedish -- Discussion -- References -- Women, men and polite requests. The English and the Greeks: Conversational styles -- Methodology -- Data analysis: English men and women -- Situation 1: Asking friend to borrow money -- Situation 2: Asking neighbour for a lift -- Situation 3: Asking mother to make coffee -- Situation 4: Asking stranger for a cigarette -- Situation 5: Asking to borrow tie/earrings -- Situation 6: Asking a friend to go for lunch -- Situation 7: Asking a stranger for directions -- Situation 8: Asking friend's opinion -- Data analysis: Greek men and women -- Situation 1: Asking friend to borrow money -- Situation 2: Asking a neighbour for a lift -- Situation 3: Asking mother to make coffee -- Situation 4: Asking a stranger for a cigarette -- Situation 5: Asking to borrow tie/earrings -- Situation 6: Asking a friend to go for lunch -- Situation 7: Asking a stranger for directions -- Situation 8: Asking for a friend's opinion -- Discussion -- Notes -- References -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Direct requests -- Conventionally indirect requests -- Unconventionally indirect requests -- Privacy -- Introduction -- What is privacy? -- Privacy in conversation -- Privacy in intercultural interaction -- Privacy in gossiping -- Privacy and the internet -- Conclusion -- References -- Selection of linguistic forms for requests and offers -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Purpose of this study -- 2.1. Previous studies -- 2.2. Research questions -- 3. Method -- 3.1. Questionnaires -- 3.2. Subjects -- 4. Results -- 5. Discussion -- 6. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- V. The historical perspective -- Japanese pronouns of address -- 1. Introduction -- 2. European pronouns of address -- 3. Japanese pronouns of address -- 3.1. Historical survey -- 3.2. Flux vs. stability -- 3.3. Pronominal taboo -- 4. Maintenance of politeness -- 4.1. Strategies -- 4.2. Instigators -- 5. Conclusion -- Notes -- References. An aspect of the origins and development of linguistic politeness in Thai -- Introduction -- The Sukhothai Period (1238 A.D. - 1420 A.D.) -- Linguistic politeness in the Sukhothai Period -- The Ayutthaya Period (1351 A.D. - 1767 A.D.) -- Language situation in Ayutthaya -- Linguistic politeness of the Ayutthaya -- Linguistic politeness of the Bangkok Period (1782 - Present) -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Author index -- Subject index -- The Pragmatics & -- Beyond New Series. |
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