(Im)politeness, national and professional identities and context: Some evidence from e-mailed 'Call for Papers'

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 760-773

  Hatipoǧlu, Çiler ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

British English; Electronic language; Impoliteness; National identities; Professional identities; Turkish

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847156306     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2006.11.014     Document Type: Article

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