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Thanking and Politeness in Japanese

Thanking and Politeness in Japanese: Balancing Acts in Interaction

Hardback Published on: 29/11/2013
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Synopsis

This book synthesizes previous work on thanking, politeness and Japanese pragmatics and crystallises the theoretical underpinnings of thanking, how it is realized linguistically and the social meaning and significance of this aspect of Japanese communication.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
  • ISBN: 9781137009869
  • Number of pages: 227
  • Dimensions: 222 x 137 x 18 mm
  • Weight: 408g
  • Languages: English