The Pragmatics of Politeness by Geoffrey N. Leech

The Pragmatics of Politeness

Geoffrey N. Leech

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This readable book presents a new general theoretical understanding of politeness. It offers an account of a wide range of politeness phenomena in English, illustrated by hundreds of examples of actual language use taken largely from authentic Bri...

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