Sien Moens
Biographic Data
| ID | 10375924 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sien Moens |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sien |
| FAMILY NAME | Moens |
| SIGNATURE | MOENS S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Antwerp |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Cross-Cultural Variation in Corporate Self-Praise
This study examines how two French and two U.S. companies engage in self-praise in press releases. Drawing on politeness theory and previous research on press releases, it focuses on salient forms of self-praise (sentences containing at least one intensified subjective or objective linguistic element) and explores how these are pragmatically mitigated. The results show several shared tendencies across the French and U.S. corpora. Roughly half of …
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Cross-Cultural Variation in Corporate Self-Praise
This study examines how two French and two U.S. companies engage in self-praise in press releases. Drawing on politeness theory and previous research on press releases, it focuses on salient forms of self-praise (sentences containing at least one intensified subjective or objective linguistic element) and explores how these are pragmatically mitigated. The results show several shared tendencies across the French and U.S. corpora. Roughly half of …
Distancing (1 work) · Face negotiation theory (1 work) · International Student and Expatriate Challenges (1 work) · Interpersonal communication (1 work) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (1 work) · Politeness (1 work) · Public Relations and Crisis Communication (1 work) · Salient (1 work)