AuthorCulpeper, Jonathan, 1966-
TitleImpoliteness : using language to cause offence / Jonathan Culpeper
Imprint Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2011
Descript xiv, 292 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

CONTENT

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


SUBJECT

  1. Politeness (Linguistics)
  2. English language -- Honorific
  3. Power (Social sciences)
  4. Interpersonal relations

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