Politeness theory, proposed by Penelope Brown and Stephen Levinson, centers on the notion of politeness, construed as efforts to redress the affronts...

this is known as positive politeness. Anthropologists Penelope Brown and Stephen Levinson identified four kinds of politeness, deriving from Erving Goffman's...

considered polite and do not count as a negative politeness strategy to save face. Ide argues that there are two types of linguistic politeness in Japanese...

various politeness strategies to mitigate those face-threatening acts.[citation needed] However, researchers disagree on the universality of Politeness Theory...

and Levinson's negative politeness strategy of minimising the imposition, and the second part reflects the positive politeness strategy of attending to...

research interests include translation theory and practice, contrastive pragmatics, discourse analysis, politeness theory, English as lingua franca, intercultural...

Look up polite in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Polite may refer to: Politeness Polite (magazine), an American humor magazine Polite architecture or...

context surrounding an utterance Politeness theory – Social and linguistic theory of politeness Relevance theory – Theory of cognitive linguistics Austin...

The term was initiated by Andrew Tolson, and is related to face and politeness theory. Tolson focuses upon how the speech genre of chat is found across...

process sending and receiving information in the form of wordless cues. Politeness theory explains the redressing of affronts by face-threatening acts to a...

linguistics. Various areas related to linguistic anthropology (identity theory, politeness theory, discourse analysis, communities of practice, figured worlds,...

Spencer-Oatey, Helen (2005). "(Im)Politeness, Face and Perceptions of Rapport: Unpackaging their Bases and Interrelationships". Politeness Research. 1 (1): 95–119...

principle and conversational maxims Brown and Levinson's politeness theory Geoffrey Leech's politeness maxims Levinson's presumptive meanings Jürgen Habermas's...

Information manipulation theory Lexical entrainment Politeness theory Principle of charity Question under discussion Relevance theory Grice, Paul (1975). "Logic...

politeness of a positive number is defined as the number of ways it can be expressed as the sum of consecutive integers. For every x, the politeness of...

economic activities Positive and negative politeness, types of politeness strategies in politeness theory Positive and negative value, ethic or philosophical...

The finger pinching conspiracy theory is an antifeminist conspiracy theory that originated in South Korea. It claims that there is a deliberate plot to...

Polite architecture, or "the Polite" in architectural theory comprises buildings designed to include non-local styles for aesthetically pleasing decorative...

particularly in reference to politeness. Her other major work area is feminism. She has published many books and articles on politeness and discursive approaches...

Psychological distance can influence levels of politeness. Higher-level construals and increasing distance increase politeness cues, and lower-level construals or...

Tragedy. Her research has been influenced by narrative theory, cognitive approaches, and politeness theory. In 2024, she was elected to the American Philosophical...

Deixis Hedge (linguistics) Indexicality Pragmatics Politeness Comrie, Bernard (1976). "Linguistic politeness axes: Speaker-addressee, speaker-referent, speaker-bystander"...

associating politeness strategies and unethical communication. The strategies considered were don't’ do the face threatening act, negative politeness, positive...

language changes while language variation involving its uses includes politeness theory. Internet linguistics is a field advocated by linguist David Crystal...

politeness across the world led to the publication of Politeness: Universals in Language Usage (1978/1987), a foundational work in politeness theory....

to the recipients' faces. That can be linked to the politeness theory, which accounts for politeness in terms of the "redressing of affronts" to a person's...

Courtesy (from the word courteis, from the 12th century) is gentle politeness and courtly manners. In the Middle Ages in Europe, the behaviour expected...

In psychology, trait theory (also called dispositional theory) is an approach to the study of human personality. Trait theorists are primarily interested...

offer it to their guests. But if they are not aware of the poison then politeness may be their motivating reason to offer it. The intensity of motivation...

To seem to not be affected by the joy of our companions is but want of politeness; but to not wear a serious countentance when they tell us their afflictions...