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Publication details [#45715]

Ruhi, Sükriye and Hale Işik-Güler. 2007. Conceptualizing face and relational work in (im)politeness: Revelations from politeness lexemes and idioms in Turkish. Journal of Pragmatics 39 (4) : 681–711.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

conceptualization | face maintenance | idiom | lexeme | politeness

Language as a subject

Turkish

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This paper examines face and related aspects of self conceptualization in Turkish, and its implications for understanding (im)politeness and relational work at emic and etic levels.