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Linguistic politeness in Britain and Uruguay a contrastive study of requests and apologies /

Márquez-Reiter, Rosina.

Linguistic politeness in Britain and Uruguay a contrastive study of requests and apologies / [electronic resource] : Rosina Márquez-Reiter. - Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2000. - xvii, 225 p. : ill. - Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 83 . - Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 83. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-222) and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
English language--Social aspects--Great Britain.
English language--Grammar, Comparative--Spanish.
Spanish language--Grammar, Comparative--English.
Spanish language--Social aspects--Uruguay.
Language and culture--Great Britain.
Social interaction--Great Britain.
Language and culture--Uruguay.
Social interaction--Uruguay.
Speech acts (Linguistics)
Apologizing.
Courtesy.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--Social life and customs.
Uruguay--Social life and customs.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PE1074.75 / .M37 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 306.44/0941