Impoliteness : using language to cause offence /
When is language considered 'impolite'? Is impolite language only used for anti-social purposes? Can impolite language be creative? What is the difference between 'impoliteness' and 'rudeness'? Grounded in naturally-occurring language data and drawing on findings from l...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2011
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Edition: | 1st ed |
Series: | Studies in interactional sociolinguistics ;
28 |
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