Women, men, and politeness. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Janet Holmes.
• Other Names: Holmes, Janet, 1947-
• Contents: 1. Sex, politeness and language -- 2. Who speaks here?: Interacting politely -- 3. Soft and low: Hedges and boosters as politeness devices -- 4. What a lovely tie!: Compliments and positive politeness strategies -- 5. Sorry!: Apologies and negative politeness strategies -- 6. Why politeness matters.
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 1995
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 306.44; Language and languages -- Sex differences; Courtesy; Sociolinguistics; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture; Courtesy; Language and languages -- Sex differences; Sociolinguistics; Soziolinguistik; Höflichkeit; Geschlechterrolle; Sociolinguïstiek; Beleefdheidsvorm; Sekseverschillen; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317898726; 1317898729
• Related ISBNs: 9780582063624; 0582063620; 9780582063617; 0582063612
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-250) and indexes.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.