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Publication details [#56676]
Al-Khatib, Mahmoud A. 2012. Politeness in the Holy Quran: A sociolinguistic and pragmatic perspective. Intercultural Pragmatics 9 (4) : 479–509. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
Journal WWW
Annotation
Disclosing a variety of politeness strategies used for transferring a large number of divine ethical messages in the holy Quran, this study underscores the significance of exploring politeness from a socio-pragmatic perspective in relation to religion and morality.