Sökning: "type of politeness"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden type of politeness.

  1. 1. A Linguistic Analysis of Peer-review Critique in Four Modes of Computer-mediated Communication

    Författare :Irina Frisk; Terry Walker; Mats Deutschmann; Philip Shaw; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; CMC; Conversation Analysis; conversation management; discussion boards; feedback category; mode of CMC; peer-review discussion; politeness theory; pragmatic strategy; speech act of critique; text-based chat; type of politeness; voice-based chat; VoiceThread;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract The present work is a quantitative and qualitative analysis of pragmatic strategies for delivering critique, and types of politeness, used by undergraduate L2 students of English at different stages of peer-review discussion. The material examined consists of four corpora of authentic conversations between students, the main purpose of which was to give feedback on each other’s contributions during an English A-level course, at Mid-Sweden University. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Samtal i butik : Språklig interaktion melllan biträden och kunder

    Författare :Ingela Tykesson-Bergman; Hans Strand; Olle Josephson; Viveka Adelswärd; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; service encounter; activity type; pragmeme; politeness; conversational contract; conversation analysis; interactional routine; small talk; shop assistant; talk at work; Swedish; Scandinavian languages; Nordiska språk;

    Sammanfattning : The subject of this study is language use in a special type of social activity: the exchange of goods, services and information in a commercial setting. The main aim is to gain an understanding of the work that shop assistants perform using language. In the analysis, the focus is on verbal routine work. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Apologising in British English

    Författare :Mats Deutschmann; Patricia Poussa; Terttu Nevalainen; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; apology; speech act; politeness; Brown Levinson; power; solidarity; sociolinguistic variation; pragmatics; BNC; corpus linguistics; British English; Engelska; English language; Engelska språket; engelska; English; Other Germanic languages; Sociology; Linguistic subjects;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis explores the form, function and sociolinguistic distribution of explicit apologies in the spoken part of the British National Corpus. The sub-corpus used for the study comprises a spoken text mass of about five million words and represents dialogue produced by more than 1700 speakers, acting in a number of different conversational settings. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Estrategias de atenuación en español L1 y L2 : estudio contrastivo en hablantes españoles y suecos

    Författare :Disa Holmlander; Spanska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; mitigation; politeness; face; pragmatics; pragmalinguistics; Spanish; Swedish; L1; L2; intracultural; intercultural; interaction; conversation; discussion; negotiation; concession;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is an empirical investigation of mitigation strategies in spoken Spanish between L1 speakers and advanced Swedish L2 learners. The first aim of our study is a pragmalinguistic analysis and description of the mitigating functions of a number of linguistic elements in our corpus. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Language and interaction in online asynchronous communication in university level English courses

    Författare :Julie Skogs; Solveig Granath; Mats Deutschmann; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Discussion forums; asynchronous CMC; net-based learning; interaction; discourse; English; Engelska; Intercultural Studies;

    Sammanfattning : Interaction involves people communicating and reacting to each other. This process is key to the study of discourse, but it is not easy to study systematically how interaction takes place in a specific communicative event, or how it is typically performed over a series of repeated communicative events. LÄS MER