Exercising politeness: Membership categorisation in a radio phone-in programme

Pragmatics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 351-370

  Ferenčík, Milan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRE OV   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Conservation analysis; Face; Identity construction; Membership categorisation analysis; Politeness; Radio phone in

Indexed keywords

EID: 35948986371     PISSN: 10182101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/prag.17.3.01fer     Document Type: Article

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