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politeness theory

social and linguistic theory of politeness
Intangible Theory Q7210152

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theory
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pragmatics, sociolinguistics[2][3]
🏷️ Also known as
en politeness theory el Γλωσσική ευγένεια el θεωρία της ευγένειας fa نظریه ادب fr Politesse id Teori kesantunan ja ポライトネス理論 ko 공손 이론 ru Теория вежливости Браун - Левинсона zh 礼貌理论
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sh2005002967
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C58393919
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1737222
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Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
58393919
NDL Authority ID
01138563
Yale LUX ID
concept/b74e97a1-d67f-4584-a6e7-c1f77b1fe27a

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sociolinguistics, pragmatics
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politeness theory is a theory[1].

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