Publications

Publication details [#27756]

Kleiner, Brian. 1996. Class ethos and politeness. Journal of Language and Social Psychology 15 (2) : 155–175.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
language use | politeness | social class
Place, Publisher
Sage Periodical Press
ISBN
0261-927X
Journal WWW
www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper supports the notion that politeness varies across social strata and offers linguistic evidence for a social class ethos.