PRAGMATICS OF GRAMMATICAL FORMS: MORPHOLOGICAL AND SYNTACTIC MEANS IN THE SERVICE OF EXPRESSING POLITENESS

Politeness can be expressed verbally, non-verbally or by merging the verbal and nonverbal means through various strategies in both written and oral (direct and indirect) communication. The foundations of the theory of politeness in linguistic terms were laid in the works of Robin T. Lakoff in the 19...

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Main Authors: Mihaela Matešić, Danijela Marot Kiš
Format: Article
Language:Bulgarian
Published: University of Rijeka. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:Fluminensia: Journal for Philological Research
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Online Access:http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/223541