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Impoliteness in Language

Studies on its Interplay with Power in Theory and Practice

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ID3553946
AuthorsChris Lowe, C J Lowe (University of Brighton, corresponding author)
Year2009
Volume41
Issue9
Pages1865-1869
Publication date2009-09-01
Open AccessYes
TypeREVIEW
Review ofImpoliteness in Language: Studies on its Interplay with Power in Theory and Practice, Dan Bousfield, 2008
VenueJournal of Pragmatics (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0378-2166 • E-ISSN: 1879-1387
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.pragma.2009.05.001
OpenAlexW1968385991
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited18

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