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  1. Directness and indirectness across cultures
    Author: Grainger, Karen; Mills, Sara
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke ; New York, NY

    "Directness may often be considered rude in English, but in other languages it signals closeness and honesty. Equally, indirectness can be judged to be polite in English, whereas in other languages it can be regarded as cold and distancing. This book... more

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    "Directness may often be considered rude in English, but in other languages it signals closeness and honesty. Equally, indirectness can be judged to be polite in English, whereas in other languages it can be regarded as cold and distancing. This book analyses why this is and provides the reader with a set of tools to investigate directness and indirectness in interaction. The authors examine the way that these differences in evaluation may lead to misunderstanding in conversations, focussing on the difficulty in clearly defining and isolating directness and indirectness. Situated within a discursive theoretical perspective, the book shows, through the analysis of role plays, naturally occurring data and interviews, how it is possible to analyse interactants' evaluations and assessments of directness and indirectness"--

     
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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin; Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781137340382
    RVK Categories: EC 4150 ; ER 990 ; ES 146
    Subjects: Indirekte Kommunikation; Höflichkeit; Kontrastive Pragmatik
    Scope: ix, 177 Seiten
  2. Directness and indirectness across cultures
    Author: Grainger, Karen; Mills, Sara
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke ; New York, NY

    "Directness may often be considered rude in English, but in other languages it signals closeness and honesty. Equally, indirectness can be judged to be polite in English, whereas in other languages it can be regarded as cold and distancing. This book... more

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    "Directness may often be considered rude in English, but in other languages it signals closeness and honesty. Equally, indirectness can be judged to be polite in English, whereas in other languages it can be regarded as cold and distancing. This book analyses why this is and provides the reader with a set of tools to investigate directness and indirectness in interaction. The authors examine the way that these differences in evaluation may lead to misunderstanding in conversations, focussing on the difficulty in clearly defining and isolating directness and indirectness. Situated within a discursive theoretical perspective, the book shows, through the analysis of role plays, naturally occurring data and interviews, how it is possible to analyse interactants' evaluations and assessments of directness and indirectness"--

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781137340382
    RVK Categories: EC 4150 ; ER 990 ; ES 146
    Subjects: Indirekte Kommunikation; Höflichkeit; Kontrastive Pragmatik
    Scope: ix, 177 Seiten
  3. Directness and indirectness across cultures
    Author: Grainger, Karen; Mills, Sara
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

    "Directness may often be considered rude in English, but in other languages it signals closeness and honesty. Equally, indirectness can be judged to be polite in English, whereas in other languages it can be regarded as cold and distancing. This book... more

     

    "Directness may often be considered rude in English, but in other languages it signals closeness and honesty. Equally, indirectness can be judged to be polite in English, whereas in other languages it can be regarded as cold and distancing. This book analyses why this is and provides the reader with a set of tools to investigate directness and indirectness in interaction. The authors examine the way that these differences in evaluation may lead to misunderstanding in conversations, focussing on the difficulty in clearly defining and isolating directness and indirectness. Situated within a discursive theoretical perspective, the book shows, through the analysis of role plays, naturally occurring data and interviews, how it is possible to analyse interactants' evaluations and assessments of directness and indirectness"--

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781137340382
    RVK Categories: EC 4150 ; ER 990
    Edition: First published
    Subjects: Englisch; Interpersonale Kommunikation; Höflichkeit;
    Scope: ix, 177 Seiten
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    Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 163-172
  4. Directness and indirectness across cultures
    Author: Grainger, Karen; Mills, Sara
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke [u.a.]

    "Directness may often be considered rude in English, but in other languages it signals closeness and honesty. Equally, indirectness can be judged to be polite in English, whereas in other languages it can be regarded as cold and distancing. This book... more

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    "Directness may often be considered rude in English, but in other languages it signals closeness and honesty. Equally, indirectness can be judged to be polite in English, whereas in other languages it can be regarded as cold and distancing. This book analyses why this is and provides the reader with a set of tools to investigate directness and indirectness in interaction. The authors examine the way that these differences in evaluation may lead to misunderstanding in conversations, focussing on the difficulty in clearly defining and isolating directness and indirectness. Situated within a discursive theoretical perspective, the book shows, through the analysis of role plays, naturally occurring data and interviews, how it is possible to analyse interactants' evaluations and assessments of directness and indirectness"--

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781137340382
    RVK Categories: ES 146 ; EC 4150 ; ER 990
    Subjects: English language
    Scope: ix, 177 Seiten
    Notes:

    Machine generated contents note:1. Introduction: Language, Culture, (Im)politeness and (In)directness2. Theoretical Perspectives on Indirectness3. Theoretical Perspectives on Directness 4. Zimbabwean and British English: A Case Study of Directness and Indirectness across Cultures5. Situated Directness and Indirectness: Monolingual English Speakers6. Linguistic Ideologies: Bilingual Speakers' Evaluations of Indirectness and Directness 7. Conclusions.