Politeness and Impoliteness in Intercultural Communication
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| Year of publication | 2015 |
| Type | Conference abstract |
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| Description | The seminar explains why members of different cultures may have different expectations about polite and impolite behavior and how the expectations influence their intercultural communication in English language. It also presents ideas how to recognize expressions of politeness in intercultural communication and apply a style of communication that is appropriate in a given context. |