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Publication details [#37666]

Linde, Charlotte. 1988. The quantitative study of communicative success: Politeness and accidents in aviation discourse. Language in Society 17 (3) : 375–399.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

aviation language | communicative success | mitigation | politeness | pragmatics

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

ISBN

0047-4045

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper deals with communicative success, particularly in aviation discourse, and with the role of mitigation.