The results revealed that while the British students primarily dealt with their own face wants, both positive and negative face wants, the Japanese students... MK Hiraga,JM Turner - 《Language Sciences》 被引量: 20发表: 1996年 Politeness theory and refusals of requests: Face threat as a func...
Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook (redirected fromPositive politeness) Thesaurus po·lite (pə-līt′) adj.po·lit·er,po·lit·est 1.Marked by or showing consideration for others and observance of accepted social usage. 2.Refined; elegant:polite society. ...
Second, the dichotomization of positive and negative politeness as mutually exclusive concepts along a single dimension and on a per-FTA basis is unjustifiable because there is no inherent reason for the speaker to appeal to only one facet of the addressee's face-maintenance wants. Third, ...
1.Through the analyses of the strategies ofpositive politeness,negative politeness and off-record,the author suggests that such strategies should be used tactfully according to different situations.通过对礼貌的概念及运用的研究,文章分析了如何使用英语礼貌语言中留面子的种种不同策略,分别达到积极礼貌以及消极...
In the theory of politeness, there was the term called 'face' which refers to the reputation of humans as social beings. "Face is the public self-image that every member wants to claim for himself. This face is emotionally invested, and it can be lost, maintained, or enhanced, and must...
Studies of politeness phenomena have focussed on face-saving strategies related to the speaker and the addressee. Brown and Levinson's hierarchy of FTAs (Face Threatening Acts) is specifically designed to account for such strategies. I a... YAHYA-OTHMAN,SAIDA - Text - Interdisciplinary Journal for...
Their theory is applied to two languages that rely less heavily on indirectness in conveying politeness than does English, and to a speech act that does not become more polite through indirectness. An analysis of the face considerations involved in apologising shows that in contrast to disarming ...
research investigates the speech act of refusal expressed using positive and negative politeness in three American drama movies entitled and Utterances that contain refusal expressions were classified and analyzed using negative and positive politeness strategies proposed by Brown and Levinson theory (1987)....
Based on Brown & Levinson ’s Face Theory, this paper analyses politeness phenomenon in Chinese preface by using the positive politeness strategies and negative politeness strategies proposed by Face Theory. 笔者以Brown & Levinson的面子理论中的积极礼貌策略和消极礼貌策略来分析中文序言里的礼貌现象。 更...
Based on Brown & Levinson ’s Face Theory, this paper analyses politeness phenomenon in Chinese preface by using the positive politeness strategies and negative politeness strategies proposed by Face Theory. 笔者以Brown & Levinson的面子理论中的积极礼貌策略和消极礼貌策略来分析中文序言里的礼貌现象。 更...