Linguistic politeness in social networks.

From the viewpoint of information transaction models in linguistic pragmatics, expressions of linguistic politeness (LP) induce costs upon speakers. That speakers regularly “pay" such cost is what formal models of LP typically explain either by individual-level strategic considerations (e.g., the sp...

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Published in:Synthese Vol. 203; no. 6; pp. 1 - 25
Main Author: Tang, Liping
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Jun2024
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