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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dr Yuling Pan , Z. Daniel Z. KadarPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.478kg ISBN: 9781847062758ISBN 10: 184706275 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 10 March 2011 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Language: English Table of ContentsReviewsA fascinating journey through one of the most pervasive dimensions of human interaction, in a civilisation that continues to intrigue and provoke.--Francesca Bargiela-Chiappini, University of Warwick, UK This is an impressive book which is intended for both researchers in the Chinese language and also for non-Chinese scholars. There is a wealth of examples to illustrate the authors' argument and the book brings great insight into current and historical politeness, but it also forces readers to consider the way that status and deference play a role in politeness and impoliteness in other languages such as English.--Professor Sara Mills, Sheffield Hallam University, UK Author InformationYuling Pan is a sociolinguistic at the U.S. Census Bureau, where she directs multilingual research projects for survey research. Daniel Z. Kadar is a Research Fellow at the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary. He is winner of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Young Scholar Award 2010. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |