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Women, Men & Politeness - Cheshire, Jenny (Editor), and Holmes, Janet, and Coates, Jennifer, Professor (Editor)
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This text examines the relationship between sex, politeness and language. It explores: why men and women interact differently; hedges and boosters as politeness devices; compliments and positive politeness strategies; and apologies and negative politeness strategies.

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Women, Men & Politeness 1995, Longman Publishing Group, London, England

ISBN-13: 9780582063624

Hardcover