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The structure and use of politeness formulas

Datos Bibliográficos

ID2116874
AutoresCharles A Ferguson (0009-0007-5655-2735, SOAS University of London, autor de correspondencia)
Año1976
Volumen5
Número2
Páginas137-151
Fecha de publicación1976-08-01
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessSí
TipoARTICLE
RevistaLanguage in Society (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 0047-4045 • E-ISSN: 1469-8013
EditorialCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0047404500006989
OpenAlexW2160200863
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas61
Referencias citadas12

The use of interpersonal verbal routines such as greetings and thanks is examined as a universal phenomenon of human languages, related in some way to the widespread 'greeting' behavior of other animals. Examples from Syrian Arabic, American English, and other languages are used to show differing patterns of structure and use, susceptible of grammatical and sociolinguistic analysis. Features of diachronic change and children's acquisition are briefly treated. Call is made for better description and analysis of politeness formulas in grammars of languages and in ethnographics of communication. (Ritual, politeness, language change, language acquisition

Phenomenon · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition · Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism

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