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Publication details [#45718]

Graham, Sage Lambert. 2007. Disagreeing to agree: Conflict, (im)politeness and identity in a computer-mediated community. Journal of Pragmatics 39 (4) : 742–759.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

computer communication system | conflict | e-mail communication | identity negotiation | politeness

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

Exploring the dynamics of several empirical studies building on Brown and Levinson's (1987) politeness framework, this paper examines the negotiation of (im)politeness expectations within an e-mail community of practice.