Publications

Publication details [#45833]

Bousfield, Derek. 2007. Impoliteness, preference organization and conducivity. Multilingua 26 (1) : 1–33.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter

Annotation

This article explores the dynamic verbal interplay of individuals employing preference organization and conducivity in a pragmatic way for impolite purposes within the confrontational discourses of car-parking disputes, restaurant kitchens talk, and military training programmes.