Politeness is a universal phenomenon.It has become the focus of pragmatic study since almost forties years ago.The study on language use has brought up some important politeness theories.The paper conducts a historic ...Politeness is a universal phenomenon.It has become the focus of pragmatic study since almost forties years ago.The study on language use has brought up some important politeness theories.The paper conducts a historic survey of these theories in detail so as to better understand politeness and enjoy a successful cross cultural communication.展开更多
Politeness plays an important role in human communication.As a socio-pragmatic phenomenon,its actual manifestations and standards for judgment are culturally different due to the influence of cultural value orientatio...Politeness plays an important role in human communication.As a socio-pragmatic phenomenon,its actual manifestations and standards for judgment are culturally different due to the influence of cultural value orientations.This paper analyzes the characteristics of English politeness from a cultural perspective.It aims to improve our understanding of English politeness and cross-cultural awareness.展开更多
Politeness is a universal phenomenon, but its actual manifestations and the standards for judgment are culturally different. This paper analyzes the characteristics of Chinese politeness from a cultural perspective. I...Politeness is a universal phenomenon, but its actual manifestations and the standards for judgment are culturally different. This paper analyzes the characteristics of Chinese politeness from a cultural perspective. It aims to improve our understanding of Chinese politeness and our knowledge of Chinese traditional culture and undertake interpersonal communication successfully.展开更多
文摘Politeness is a universal phenomenon.It has become the focus of pragmatic study since almost forties years ago.The study on language use has brought up some important politeness theories.The paper conducts a historic survey of these theories in detail so as to better understand politeness and enjoy a successful cross cultural communication.
文摘Politeness plays an important role in human communication.As a socio-pragmatic phenomenon,its actual manifestations and standards for judgment are culturally different due to the influence of cultural value orientations.This paper analyzes the characteristics of English politeness from a cultural perspective.It aims to improve our understanding of English politeness and cross-cultural awareness.
文摘Politeness is a universal phenomenon, but its actual manifestations and the standards for judgment are culturally different. This paper analyzes the characteristics of Chinese politeness from a cultural perspective. It aims to improve our understanding of Chinese politeness and our knowledge of Chinese traditional culture and undertake interpersonal communication successfully.
