Directness and Indirectness Across Cultures
This book analyses the complex relationship between directness, indirectness, politeness and impoliteness. Definitions of directness and indirectness are discussed and problematised from a discursive theoretical perspective
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Palgrave Macmillan
2016, 2016
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2016 |
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This book analyses the complex relationship between directness, indirectness, politeness and impoliteness. Definitions of directness and indirectness are discussed and problematised from a discursive theoretical perspective |
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Physical Description: | IX, 177 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9781137340399 |