Does Gender Influence the Way People Provide and Receive Politeness? : A Research Study on the Differences or Similarities Between Gender and Linguistic Politeness

Does Gender Influence the Way People Provide and Receive Politeness? : A Research Study on the Differences or Similarities Between Gender and Linguistic Politeness

This essay examines the relation between gender and adherence to Brown and Levinson's Politeness Principle. Women and men tend to use language for different purposes and for the purpose of achieving various goals. In order to examine this relation, a research study was conducted. Two women and...

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Main Author: Thellman, Saga
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan i Halmstad, Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle 2018
Subjects:
Gender
Politeness Principle
Cooperative Principle
Negative face
Positive face
General Language Studies and Linguistics
Jämförande språkvetenskap och allmän lingvistik
Specific Languages
Studier av enskilda språk
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