Discourse and Politeness: Ambivalent Face in Japanese

by Dr Naomi Geyer

$85 · Offered by eBay

The product is a hardcover book titled "Discourse and Politeness: Ambivalent Face in Japanese" by Dr. Naomi Geyer. It is a comparative study of Japanese and English language cultures, focusing on the nuances of polite discourse in both languages. The book delves into the intricacies of politeness strategies and their social significance in Japan, offering insights into the ways in which language is used to maintain social harmony and avoid potential conflicts. This book is a valuable resource for linguists and those interested in cross-cultural communication. whisper of shelfwear to the cover, near fine

• ISBN: 9780826497819
• Condition: Fine

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