'i i just think that it's, definitely an invasion of privacy, that isn't necessary": Negative Evaluations in Academic Lectures.
The article analyzes the negative evaluation in academic lectures and the use of hedging in such criticism. It defines hedges as part of politeness designed to redress threat. It explores the use of adverb and adjective in criticism. It discusses the degree of speaker involvement and personalization...
| Publicado en: | Textus Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 17 - 37 |
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Carocci Editore
2007
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| Sumario: | The article analyzes the negative evaluation in academic lectures and the use of hedging in such criticism. It defines hedges as part of politeness designed to redress threat. It explores the use of adverb and adjective in criticism. It discusses the degree of speaker involvement and personalization of discourse. |
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