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Culpeper, Jonathan. 2010. Conventionalised impoliteness formulae. Journal of Pragmatics 42 (12) : 3232–3245.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Elsevier

Annotation

This paper examines conventionalised impoliteness formulae and their basis, focusing on indirect experience of impoliteness via impoliteness metadiscourse. It presents two methods for distinguishing conventionalised impoliteness formulae and provides a preliminary list of such formulae in English.