Polite rejections: teaching interpersonal communication skills
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English in the modern world: Festschrift for Hartmut Breitkreuz on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday. ed. / Maria Dakowska. Frankfurt am Main [u.a.]: Peter Lang Verlag, 2000. p. 41-54.
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TY - CHAP
T1 - Polite rejections
T2 - teaching interpersonal communication skills
AU - Fetzer, Anita
PY - 2000
Y1 - 2000
N2 - The goal of this contribution is twofold: first, there is a discussion of the most important results of pragmatic and sociolinguistic research on politeness and interpersonal meaning. These are then operationalized with regard to their marked and unmarked format, and applied to aforeign-language setting which interprets language as socio-semiotics. Second, the speech act 'rejection' is analysed from both a propositional and interpersonal perspective. Special reference is hereby given to its production and interpretation in spoken as well as written format ...
AB - The goal of this contribution is twofold: first, there is a discussion of the most important results of pragmatic and sociolinguistic research on politeness and interpersonal meaning. These are then operationalized with regard to their marked and unmarked format, and applied to aforeign-language setting which interprets language as socio-semiotics. Second, the speech act 'rejection' is analysed from both a propositional and interpersonal perspective. Special reference is hereby given to its production and interpretation in spoken as well as written format ...
KW - English
UR - http://d-nb.info/958420726/04
M3 - Contributions to collected editions/anthologies
SN - 978-3-631-35053-9
SN - 978-0-8204-4349-2
SP - 41
EP - 54
BT - English in the modern world
A2 - Dakowska, Maria
PB - Peter Lang Verlag
CY - Frankfurt am Main [u.a.]
ER -